纳西东巴文假借字研究述评

Review to the Study of Borrowing Characters in Na-Xi Dong-ba Scripts

假借是不少文字系统中常见的现象,尤其是我国云南丽江地区的纳西族所使用的东巴文,虽然其形态原始,但其中的假借现象已相当普遍,且假借字数量大,情况复杂,假借形式比较灵活。一些学者已经注意到东巴文中的假借情况,并做了一些开拓性的研究工作,使我们对东巴文假借字的状况有了初步的了解。本文对这些学者关于东巴文假借字的研究成果进行了分析归纳,总结已经取得的成绩、经验和存在的问题,并在此基础上探索今后进一步深入研究的方向。

Borrowing character is a common phenomenon in all written languages. The borrowing character is commonly used in Na-xi Dong-ba scripts but the borrowing is complicated and the form is flexible. Some scholars have already noticed this phenomenon and made some pioneer studies on it. This article is to make a summary and review to the achievements, experiences and the issues of their work. Based on this, the author searches the new fields for further study in this subject.