试论中国古代四言诗的产生

On Forming and Developing Chinese Classical Four-word Poems

关于中国古代四言诗的产生,目前研究者大多认为,它是从古老的二言体诗演化而来的。实际上中国古代四言诗的产生是在早期二言诗和三言诗的基础上共同演化而来的;并从句式上较深入地探讨了这一演化的具体过程。

When talking about formation and development of Chinese ancient four-word poems, most researchers think that they developed from the two-word poems. Actually, they evolved on the basis of two-word and three-word poems. In this article, the author discusses the process of the evolution on the sentence elencents.