《水经注》词汇性质浅论

A Tentative Study on the Lexical System of Shui Jing Zhu

北魏郦道元的《水经注》是南北朝时期代表北方语言特色的重要文献。从汉语词汇史研究的角度把该书的词汇分为上古词语层和中古词语层,其中中古词语层又包括南北朝时期通行的书面词语、佛教道教词语、实际生活的歌谣词语和方言词语、以及郦道元自创的新词等几个方面,以期对《水经注》词汇性质有清楚的认识,为深入研究该书词汇系统以及南北朝时期北方语言提供参考,也为专书词汇研究提供某些个案经验。

Shui Jing Zhu by LI Dao- yuan in North Wei Dynasty is an important work representing language features of Northern China in the South and North Dynasties, A systematic study of the lexical system of the book first requires understanding properties of vocabulary in it. Lexical history studies indicate that words in Shui Jing Zhu fall into two categories- those of remote times and those of middle ages, A study of vocabulary in Shui Jing Zhu offers references for studies of the lexical system of the book as well as the dialects of the Northern China.