现代英语发展趋势是:Modern readers——the mass readers like theirarticles quick and easy,simple and clear。不料,英国牛津大学出版社却反其道而行之,他们编撰了一册词典,叫The Dictionary of Weird(怪异的)ana WonderfulWors,其...现代英语发展趋势是:Modern readers——the mass readers like theirarticles quick and easy,simple and clear。不料,英国牛津大学出版社却反其道而行之,他们编撰了一册词典,叫The Dictionary of Weird(怪异的)ana WonderfulWors,其中收入了许多绝对冷僻罕用的单词。本文的第一句就让笔者绝对看不懂!假如当今的英语朝此方向发展,中国的莘莘学子不就倒了大霉!】展开更多
the widely discussed study of word class categorization has a long history of more than 2000 years,which is known as the study of the“God Particles”in language.As a typical analytic language,Modern Chinese,due to it...the widely discussed study of word class categorization has a long history of more than 2000 years,which is known as the study of the“God Particles”in language.As a typical analytic language,Modern Chinese,due to its lack of morphological changes,is challenged by a thorny problem of word classes especially when it comes to the criteria for word class identification and the treat⁃ment of multiple class membership.As such,all the controversies eventually give rise to some contradiction and confusion in word class labeling in Modern Chinese and Chinese-English dictionaries.As an important grammatical means in Chinese and the focus of lexicology and rhetorics,total reduplication lexemes serve as an essential part of Chinese-English dictionaries with complex and diverse word classes.Guided by the Two-level Word Class Categorization Theory,this thesis focuses on the word class labeling of total reduplication lexemes in New Century Chinese-English Dictionary(2nd edition)backed by large-scale balanced Modern Chi⁃nese corpora.With an innovative theoretical perspective,this study not only contributes to the word class labeling of total reduplica⁃tion lexemes and even sheds light on the compilation of Chinese-English dictionaries,but also drives the study of Modern Chinese word classes in the long term.展开更多
文摘现代英语发展趋势是:Modern readers——the mass readers like theirarticles quick and easy,simple and clear。不料,英国牛津大学出版社却反其道而行之,他们编撰了一册词典,叫The Dictionary of Weird(怪异的)ana WonderfulWors,其中收入了许多绝对冷僻罕用的单词。本文的第一句就让笔者绝对看不懂!假如当今的英语朝此方向发展,中国的莘莘学子不就倒了大霉!】
文摘the widely discussed study of word class categorization has a long history of more than 2000 years,which is known as the study of the“God Particles”in language.As a typical analytic language,Modern Chinese,due to its lack of morphological changes,is challenged by a thorny problem of word classes especially when it comes to the criteria for word class identification and the treat⁃ment of multiple class membership.As such,all the controversies eventually give rise to some contradiction and confusion in word class labeling in Modern Chinese and Chinese-English dictionaries.As an important grammatical means in Chinese and the focus of lexicology and rhetorics,total reduplication lexemes serve as an essential part of Chinese-English dictionaries with complex and diverse word classes.Guided by the Two-level Word Class Categorization Theory,this thesis focuses on the word class labeling of total reduplication lexemes in New Century Chinese-English Dictionary(2nd edition)backed by large-scale balanced Modern Chi⁃nese corpora.With an innovative theoretical perspective,this study not only contributes to the word class labeling of total reduplica⁃tion lexemes and even sheds light on the compilation of Chinese-English dictionaries,but also drives the study of Modern Chinese word classes in the long term.