“黑国语”——包头方言中的隐语行话

Argot and Jargon in Baotou Dialect

旧时包头,因为社会构成极为复杂,所以其社会语言也非常丰富,许多行业由于历史传承的原因及生存的必要,几乎都有自己的隐语行话。作为一种语言形态,隐语行话具有交流的属性,所以不可避免地要有开放的一面,日久天长,自然有一些词语就进入了方言系统,成为地方方言词汇的重要组成部分。搜集和整理这些已经过时和即将消失的语言,对于研究和了解"走西口"以来包头各行各业发展的历史,以及如实反映当时的风俗民情、社会风貌等,具有极为重要的意义。

Old Baotou＇ s complicate social structure riches its social language which is vividly showed by argotand jargon. Many business lines have their owH way in communication due to historical oral transmission and survival necessities, meanwhile, inevitably open to the society, constituting local dialect and idioms, playing an importantrole. Collecting and sorting out the old and vanishing language helps a lot to the research on Baotou＇ s business his-tory since ＂Go West＂ as well reflect the social customs and the people.