过去分词作前置修饰语与后置修饰语的次范畴化探析

A Study on the Sub-categorization of Past Participle Used as Pre-modifiers and Post-modifiers

名词修饰语的功能是对名词所指事物进行次范畴化,即从不同的角度对名词所指事物进行更细致的划分。过去分词做前置修饰语的次范畴化功能的认知特点是以稳定、持久属性为参照的,而做后置修饰语则是对某个特别语境下中心词暂时性的次范畴化。

This article points out that the function of modifiers in past participle is to subcategorize what the head word refers to,that is,what the head word refers to can be classified into two or even more than two subcategories from different angles.The past participle used as sub-categorization of pre-modifiers is on the basis of the cognitive characteristics of permanence and,generally speaking,the past participle used as postmodifiers subcategorize the head word of special context temporarily.