单音节动作动词蕴含行为方式特征考察

An Analysis of the Manner Features in Chinese Monosyllabic Action Verbs

汉语动作动词自身语义中内蕴了大量体现行为"方式"的语义特征。本文通过对单音节动作行为动词内部语义系统中"方式"特征的提取、考察和描写,结合范畴化认知,梳理词内"方式"语义范畴的层级和类别,指出"方式"特征是动作行为的一类具有区别性意义的特征域,有的已深深内化在汉语语言表达认知之中。

The lexical meaning of Chinese action verb contains plenty of semantic features which embody the way or the manner of action or behavior. Combined with the cognitive categorization, this paper presented the hierarchy and the sorts of manner category by analyzing and describing the semantic features of manner that contain in the lexical meanings of Chinese monosyllabic action verbs. It pointed out that the semantic features of manner are a kind of feature domains of action with distinctive significance, and some of them are internalized with the cognition of Chinese language expression.