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"Due To The NP" Format Research

Posted on:2014-01-14Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y SongFull Text:PDF
GTID:2255330401462192Subject:Linguistics and Applied Linguistics
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In the real world, things exist with a causal link, reflect the language performance ofmultiple representations of a causal relationship between the language units exist, theyinvolve range is very wide, small to compound words, phrases, large to a single sentence,complex sentence,even chapter. Language units of the causal relationship for a long timefor this expression, as early as1944Mr. Lv Shuxiang in the "Outline of ChineseGrammar book describes the ancient Chinese and modern Chinese express causality,after scholars focus to the expression of the modern Chinese causality and achievedfruitful results. But overall, the expression of complex sentence causality moresystematic, in-depth, relatively speaking, a single sentence to express causality study alsoslightly weak, while an expression causality single sentence format inadequate studymore, to be further improved, enriched. on the basis of previous studies,"due to the NP "specific reasons of language format for in-depth discussion.Due to the NP format the whole prepositional phrase, which consists of two regularitems "due to","reason/relationship" and a variable "NP" form, and it is often located infront of the whole sentence do sentence adverbial, stressed that an event occurs or theexistence of a certain state. The first chapter is to analyze the reasons of NP/relationalcomponent focused on which "NP" can enter the "when" NP "is a noun NP reasons/relations" format that can enter due to reasons of NP/relational format nouns propernouns, in degrees nouns, event nouns, abstract concept of compound nouns, Tablekinship nouns."NP" is a noun phrase, can enter the "joint noun phrases of NP/relationalformat noun phrase, given the phrase with phrase, orientation phrase; Chapter II use ofthe theory of the three planes Grammatical and Pragmatic Semantic three angles toanalyze "Due to reasons of NP format syntactic distribution issues; third chapter mainlyexplore" NP reasons/relations "constructional meaning that the format has uniquesignificance, and summarize the causal relationship type "due to the NP" with thesubsequent structure; Chapter cognitive linguistics, pragmatics principle,"due to the NP"Exploration semantics implicit and pragmatic inference problem. The final chapter "dueto the NP " and "As the VP" compare and find out the differences with the effect of threefrom the subjectivity, the performance of the economy as well as the language, reveals the unique format.
Keywords/Search Tags:Preposition "due to", Syntactic distribution, Constructional meaning, Semantics implied, The principle of economy
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