There are six branches of Inner Mongolian dialect,and the two with the most widespread and distinctive features are the Horqin and Karaqin dialects.Thus,the kinship address forms in the Kharqin and Horqin dialects each contain distinctive features.Kinship address is a complex linguistic and cultural phenomenon in human civilization that serves as a verbal marker for connections such as blood ties,intimate friendships,and marital ties.Kinship address forms are created,enhanced,and developed alongside the historical growth of the country and are intricately linked to its traditions,morals,and civilization.A significant aspect of the Mongolian lexicon is the term for kinship address.Address forms that indicate kinship and reflect the social importance and social impact of people’s daily communication are known as kinship address forms.The Horqin and Karaqin languages include vivid kinship address forms that are a component of a unique lexicon.This paper systematically introduces the address and meaning of the kinship address in Horqin and Kharqin,analyzes the traits of the kinship address in Horqin and Kharqin,and studies the similarities and differences of the paternal,kinship,and in-law addresses in Horqin and Kharqin based on the first-hand data gathered from the field survey.The introduction,text(three chapters),and conclusion make up the entire manuscript’s five sections.The research overview,goal and significance of the study,research methodologies,innovative ideas,data sources,and issues pertaining to kinship address words are all primarily discussed in the introductory section.The first chapter examines the relevance and application characteristics of the kinship address in the Horqin dialect as well as provides an overview of the history of the Horqin people and their dialect.The second chapter examines the meaning and usage traits of the kinship address in the Karaqin dialect as well as provides an overview of the history of the Karaqin people and their dialect.In the third chapter,the discrepancies between kinship addresses in the Kharqin and Horqin languages are compared and analyzed.In the conclusion part,it summarizes the characteristics of kinship addresses in the Horqin and Kharqin dialects. |