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Seven Color Classes Of Modern Chinese Adjectives Grammatical Function

Posted on:2016-07-07Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y M MaoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2285330461462759Subject:Linguistics and Applied Linguistics
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Cognate is containing the same morpheme and meaning of a group of words, same-rooted words in modern Chinese is a lot of, such as the same root of verb "tiao" to "tiao yue"; Same-rooted word "hua" and "hua duo", the same adjectives "mei" and "mei li" and so on. The object of this study is two adjectives with a same root, but is not fully studied the same adjectives, but to choose the color class such a direction. Mainly selected groups of people who share the adjective form use frequency and more "red, black, white, yellow, green, blue, grey" this a few color words to the Lord. Each main color word, select nature of monosyllabic adjective, mono state adjectives overlap, double syllable state adjectives, overlapping suffix state adjectives, dual state adjectives overlap. Such as:"red" group has chosen "hong; honghong; tonghong; hongton tong; tonghong tonghong". "Black" group chose "hei; heihei; wuhei; heiqiqi; wuheiwuhei". And because color class noun class adjective meaning is same with color, in order to compare the color of the same meaning category class grammatical function of nouns and adjectives, nouns such as the color in this study. Research methods are respectively in the corpora are selected from the corpus statistics. Mainly inspects various forms of adjectives grammatical function distribution, through the actual material statistics, summed up the same adjectives, grammatical function. The six types are attributive as main grammatical functions, followed by the predicate and object. Monophonic nature attributive adjectives do with without "of give priority to, state attributive adjectives do to bring "of give priority to. Do what attributive modifier at the center of the voice for investigation found that general common phrases in the fixed mode is "1+1","2+2","3+2","4+2". And multiple attributive adjective number, generally two at most, the second three, four, and so on.
Keywords/Search Tags:Two adjectives, Color class, Grammatical functions
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