Changes of the Modern Chinese Words in Jinbei Dialect
There are many modern Chinese words left in Jinbei dialect,and the meaning,grammar,collocation object and occa-sion of use of some of the words have changed.The change of word meaning is shown in the number of meanings,the scope of meaning,the transfer of meaning of words,etc.Among them,the reduction of meanings of words Appears most frequently,followed by the transfer of meaning;grammatical changes are manifested in the part of speech and combination function.These changes are not only restricted by the law of Chinese development,but also closely related to social development and Jinbei culture.They are the result of the comprehensive effect of the object world,the law of Chinese development and the cognitive characteristics of the peo-ple in the north of Shanxi Province.
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