The Study Of CIxian Dialect From The Perspective Of Geographical Linguistics

This dissertation is mainly based on the data collected from the auther’s filed investigation on Cixian dialect and it also refers to the previous studies.It preliminary studies the geographical diversity and the geographical distribution of Cixian dialect using geographical linguistics to select fourteen villages.this dissertation is divided into five chapters.Chapter 2-4 is the main part of this dissertation.Chapter 1,introduction.A brief introduction of geographical profile and historical evolution.Then it discusses the previous studies of Cixian dialect.It also introduces Cixian phonology and the characteristics of phonology,the significance of this article,the research methods and the sources of materials.Chapter 2,the diversity of initial.A mainly introduction of initial’s characters and geographical distribution,then it preliminary studies the exception.Chapter 3,the diversity of vowel.A mainly introduction of vowel’s characters and geographical distribution,then it preliminary studies the exception.Chapter 4,the diversity of tone.A mainly introduction of tone’s characters and geographical distribution,then it preliminary studies the exception.Chapter 5,the conclusion.