空间关系的类型学研究

A Typological Approach to the Spaces and Locatives

本文主要对语言中的空间方位关系进行类型学考察。空间方位关系是与存在相关的基本范畴 ,不同的语言有不同的表达手段。本文主要考察古代汉语、现代汉语、日本语、韩国语、泰国语、越南语、俄语、芬兰语和英语 ,它们涵盖了三种不同的语言类型 :孤立语、粘着语和屈折语。与此同时 ,本文还考察了汉语空间方位表达的发展历史 。

This is an observation on spaces and locatives in language from a typological approach.The relation of space and locative is briefly based on the existence of entities of the real world,and there are different strategies in different languages.In this observation,the author collected the data from Chinese,Japanese,Korean,Thai,Vietnamese,Russian,Finnish and English.This paper also focuses on the motivation of the development of the two types of prep VP and VP prep in Chinese.