牛蹄赣语方俗古语词考释六则

Six Interpretations of Vernacular Archaic Words of Gan Dialect in Niuti Town

牛蹄赣语是由清朝乾隆年间安徽省太湖县移民形成的赣语方言岛,是中国语言资源保护工程项目确定的濒危汉语方言重点保护点。牛蹄赣语处于特殊的地域环境,较好地保存了原赣语的主要特征,同时与西南官话接触影响尤为深远。牛蹄赣语方俗古语词考释对推进词汇训诂、方言接触层次、移民民俗文化等研究具有重要意义。文章结合牛蹄赣语实际语例考释了“醭”“笕”“牶”“骭”“胡墼”“揞”六个方俗古语词在古代文献中的使用及在现今其他汉语方言中的分布情况。

Gan Dialect in Niuti Town fbnned by immigrants from Taihu County,Anhui Province during the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty.It is a key protection point for endangered Chinese dialects determined by the Chinese Language Resources Protection Project.Gan Dialect in Niuti Town is located in a special regional environment,which preserves the main features of the original Gan language.Meanwhile,the contact with Southwest Mandarin has a profound influence.It is of great significance to the interpretation of traditional words of Gan Dialect in Niuti,the level of dialect contact and the folk culture of immigrants.Combining cases of Gan Dialect in Niuti,the artical explains uses of six vernacular archaic words:Bu;Jian;Quan;Gan;Ji;An in classical literature and their current distribution of other Chinese dialects.