Stories to Warn Men is a typical piece of classical vernacular novels in China,with obvious characteristics of the times and strong colloquial language,with an important research value in linguistics.The passive forms with marks in Stories to Warn Men can be categorized into five types:the forms of"yu(于)","jian(见)","wei(为)","bei(被)"and"jmeng(蒙)".Different passive forms with marks co-occur in the same period but the frequency of their use varies greatly,with the forms of"yu(于)"and"jian(见)"being used less frequently(3.311％and 3.974％respectively)and the from of"bei",the most frequently(72.848％),the forms of"wei"and"meng",higher frequently(10.927％and 8.940％respectively).Different pas-sive forms with marks also tend to have different semantic colors,in most cases,they express the meaning of"jUn-satisfaction",but the form of"meng(蒙)"is more often used to express the meaning of positive and satisfaction.
Stories to Warn MenPassive Form with MarksSemantic Color
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