中古汉语VP-neg式疑问句句末否定词的虚化问题

On Weakness of Negative Word at the End of VP-neg Interrogative Sentence in the Chinese Language of the Middle Ancient Times

VP-neg是中古汉语反复问句的主要形式,对句末否定词Neg的虚化问题学术界存在不同看法。文章系统考察中古时期这一语法现象,结论是:1否定式问句末尾的否定词已经虚化;2带反诘语气副词的反诘问句末尾的否定词一般已经虚化;3选择问句里选择项末的否定词已经虚化;4带测度副词的测度问句末尾的否定词已经虚化;5带疑问语气副词“宁”的反复问句末尾的否定词没有虚化;6除前四种情况,反复问句“VP不”中的“不”没有虚化。

VP-neg is a main type of VP neg VP Sentence in the Chinese language of the middle andent times. There are different viewpoints on the problem of negative word being weak at the end of sentence in the academic circles. Through a systematic study on this grammatical phenomenon, the article draws the conclusions： 1. the negative word at the end of the negative interrogative sentence has been weak; 2. the negative word at the end of a rhetorical question sentence with a adverb with interrogative mood is always weak; 3. the negative woM after the choices in alternative question has been weak; 4. the negative word at a conjectural question with a conjectural adverb has been weak; 5. the negative word at the end of VP - neg - VP sentence with an interrogative adverb ＂ning＂ is not weak; 6. except the first four situations, the ＂bu＂ in the ＂VP-bu＂ sentence is not weak.