| This thesis’s study subject is The Contract Documents of the Qing Dynasty in the Capital Museum.It analysed and explored the usage,types,characteristics and origin of folk characters in capital contract,by doing exhaustive collection and arrangement,from the perspective of folk philology.It also summarizes its status in the process of the History of Chinese characters and values in the research of the folk characters.The paper are divided into two parts.One is main part,which made up six chapters.The first chapter is introduction.It introduces study subjec,topic selected reason and research profile of folk characters.The main point is to present research status of folk characters.Then presents a brief overview of The Contract Documents of the Qing Dynasty in the Capital Museum.At last,it tells research methods and general situation and characteristics of The Contract Documents of the Qing Dynasty in the Capital Museum.The second chapter is types of folk characters of The Contract Documents of the Qing Dynasty in the Capital Museum.The thesis divides those folk characters into twelve categories in basis of its font development.They are increasement,ellipsis,parts change,apperception,structure change,sounds-borrowing,writing change,abnormity,comprehensive type,joined-up,creation and free morpheme.It gives the definition of those catogries by combining categorical view with prototype theory,and analysis relevant font.The third chapter is characteristics.This part combines the capital with general characteristics of folk characters.Then it get the conclusion:nongovernmental,temporal spirit,succession,regionalism.The fourth chapter explanatory specimens.The chapter adopts the case study and uses historical comparison,literature comparison,intenal proof,character explanation,image-text comparison and other methods.It investigates the word "Mu",and in order to reveal form evolution rule of it.The fifth chapter is about folk character research and lexicography in the capital museum contract.And it discusses the values and significance of these studies for other lexicography.The sixth chapter is conclusion.In this part,the author summarizes the essential ideas and research of whole text briefly.The other is appendix.It is about the table of folk characters in The Contract Documents of the Qing Dynasty in the Capital Museum and sorting explaination. |
