约量数词“一多半”的语义、句法及词汇化

The Semantics,Syntax and Lexicalization of the Approximate Numeral“Yiduoban(一多半)”

现代汉语约量数词“一多半”表示超过半数、大部分之义,其句法位置灵活,常在句中充当主语、宾语、定语、状语等,还可以和其他副词共现,表现言者对该数量的主观态度。“一多半”可以用于已然、未然、惯常事件以及假设事件。数词“一多半”是由“一+多半”构成,首次出现在元代,成熟于清代,它是在语义虚化和认知组块化的共同作用下形成的。

The approximate numeral“yiduoban(一多半)”represent more than half of the majority,and It has flexible syntactic position.It is used as subject,object,attribute,adverbial,etc.,and which can also co-appear with adverbs to show the speaker’s subjective attitude towards the quantity.“Yiduoban(一多半)”can be used for already,future,habitual and hypothetical events.The numeral“yiduoban(一多半)”is composed of“yi(一)”and“duoban(多半)”,which first appeared in Yuan dynasty and matured in Qing dynasty;And it is formed under the joint action of the motivation and mechanism of semantic weakening and cognitive chunking.