唐宋时期敦煌人名探析

A Study of the Given Names of Ancient Dunhuang People

唐宋时期敦煌人名探析高启安人的名字是指称每个人的符号，但它又不像其他事物一样，是抽象的一般不含其他自然的或社会意义的符号。因为人是社会的，所以，人的名字也深深地打上了社会的烙印，打上了时代的、种族的、教育程度、宗教、地域、甚至是职业的印记。因此，名字...

The data of the given names of ancient Dunhuang people, are found in the inscriptions on the murals of Mogao Grottoes and in the Dunhuang documents.The names are their formal personal names,infant names and nicknames of the various nationalities and social strata.So the names are a reflection of the ideology,culture,nationalities,folk customs and fashous of that time.They are particularly valuable information for study.They mirror the features of multination area,the deep_rooted Canfucian culture and universality and devotion of religious belief in ancient Dunhuang.Mang ugly personal names and humble names put to use show the customs and ideas of giving a name.The phenomena of giving names such as the use of nicknames, a vast amout of words“Nu”,“Niang”,“Miao”“Zi”used in the names and reiterative locution because that they were the social customs of the time and Dunhuang people of low origin often used the infant names.