“老”类称谓语的话语建构功能剖析——以电视剧《大丈夫》为例

Analyzing the Utterance Building Function of the Appellation Affix “Lao”(Old): A Case Study of Teleplay “True Man”

"老"类称谓语是汉语中一种重要的称谓形式,既可以作为名词、形容词、数词前缀,构成"老XX"的结构,也可以放在名词之后,构成尊称称谓。在具体的使用过程中,它可以用来表现人物之间的社会关系以及情感波动。这种称谓形式自明清以来定型并被普遍使用,直到现代社会,新型称谓的兴起,"老XX"仍然在称谓领域具有一席之地。

＂Lao＂（old） plays an important role in Chinese as an appellation form, which can be used as prefix before nouns, adjectives, and numerals, thus becoming the construction of＂Lao XX＂. Besides, ＂Lao＂（old） can be put behind nouns to form respectful tides. Whenit comes to the specific usage oft his a^x, ＂Lao＂（old） can be used to express the relationship and emotional fluctuation between people. This kind of appellation form was popular since it was shaped in the period of Ming and Qing Dynasty, and there is also a vital place for ＂Lao XX＂now, despite the appearanceif new appellations in Chinese system.