| In this paper,guided by sociolinguistics variation theory,Using the literature method,interview method,questionnaire survey method,and other research methods,a field survey was conducted on the language status of 116 new citizens of Taiyuan.Use the Spss17.0 and Excel software package to analyze the survey data.Using Spss17.0 software package and Excel to analyze the survey data,and from "gender","educational level","age","time of coming to Taiyuan","living situation","living habits","identity",and "expectations of one’s own Mandarin" Starting with eight variables such as “degree”,the four aspects of language use,language proficiency,language attitude,and language needs of new citizens in Taiyuan were analyzed and researched.The introduction part first defines the survey object of this article,that is,the new citizen;secondly,it introduces and analyzes the survey object,questionnaire design,questionnaire distribution,sample composition and other situations of this research one by one.The first chapter studies the language use of new citizens.Analyzed the frequency of use of Mandarin,dialects and foreign languages by new citizens on different occasions.That is,new citizens in Taiyuan are generally bilinguals with two language variants of Mandarin and dialects,and they use less foreign languages.The language used by new citizens shows obvious synchronous differences in variables such as "educational level" and "lifestyle".Chapter Two studies the language proficiency of new citizens.Analyzed the ability of new citizens to use Mandarin,the hometown dialect,and the Taiyuan dialect,as well as their foreign language skills.That is,the standard level of Mandarin is average,the level of the hometown dialect is lower than that of the hometown,and the level of the foreign language is usually lower.The language skills of new citizens differ significantly in variables such as "educational level","age" and "identity".Chapter Three studies the language attitudes of new citizens.Starting from three aspects: "new citizens’ subjective evaluation of language","new citizens’ expectations of their own language" and "new citizens’ expectations of their children’s language",the basic situation was analyzed and their synchronicity was analyzed.The differences are discussed in detail,namely,the new citizens have the highest evaluation of the function of Putonghua,low evaluation of the status of home dialect,the highest evaluation of the use value of foreign language,and higher expectations of their children’s standard of Putonghua and foreign language.In addition,the language attitudes of new citizens show obvious synchronous differences in variables such as "age","time to get to Taiyuan" and "identity".Chapter Four studies the language needs of new citizens.It analyzes the new citizens’ learning needs for themselves and their children in Mandarin,foreign languages,new words and new languages,that is,their willingness to learn Mandarin and foreign languages,their knowledge and interest in new words and new languages,and their synchronicity.The differences were analyzed.New citizens have a very clear attitude towards their children’s learning Mandarin and foreign languages.The vast majority of new citizens hope their children learn Mandarin and foreign languages,and their children’s learning needs for foreign languages show a diversified trend.In addition,the language needs of new citizens differ significantly in variables such as "educational level","age" and "time to get to Taiyuan".The fifth chapter is the conclusion and thinking of this article.First,it summarizes the basic situation of the new citizens’ language situation in Taiyuan City,and puts forward the conclusion that the new citizens have low protection awareness of home dialects and low foreign language proficiency.Secondly,it analyzes the diversified language needs of new citizens in foreign languages and neologisms.Next,all the synchronic differences and influencing factors of the new citizen’s language situation are described.Finally,the thinking of the four levels of government departments,social institutions,community grassroots and new citizens is brought forward.As the promotion of Mandarin is strengthened,there is a need to improve dialect protection through public welfare seminars,dialect learning courses,corporate training and education,community activities and other forms will improve the language proficiency of new citizens and meet their language needs. |
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