试论殷商时期汉语个体量词的有无

On the Individual Quantifiers of Yin and Shang Dynasties

关于汉语个体量词产生的具体时代是个重要而有意义的问题,但各家分歧较大,至今仍未能形成统一的看法。目前认为殷商时期就有个体量词的看法相当普遍,本文综合前人的观点,重新排查、考订甲骨卜辞,认为殷商时期尚无个体量词,个体量词是西周时期才萌芽的一种新型量词。

When did Chinese individual quantifiers come into being is a significant question still on dispute nowadays.At present,the view that there were individual quantifiers in Yin and Shang Dynasties is popular.Based on the former views,by the way of reinspecting and textual research of inscriptions on shells and animal bones,the paper puts forward the view that there were no individual quantifiers in Yin and Shang Dynasties,and individual quantifier was a new kind of quantifier which came into being in Western Zhou Dynasty.