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"The Identity Between Language and Words" and Literature Transition——A Rough Interpretation About Hu Shi's Literary Language Views

De Xu

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As first man who sponsored theory of vernacular-writing movement,Hu Shi's main view of literary language is the identity between oral language and written words.This view makes the separation of language and and unduly conservative traditional classical Chinese transit into a new Europeanized language form,thus forms bidirectional upgrades of literary form and thinking idea.However,the identity between language and words established in binary opposite thought was only a kind of Utopia,which lacks literary thoroughly thinking about language noumena,the hoodwinking and losses that are inevitable.

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As first man who sponsored theory of vernacular-writing movement,Hu Shi's main view of literary language is the identity between oral language and written words.This view makes the separation of language and and unduly conservative traditional classical Chinese transit into a new Europeanized language form,thus forms bidirectional upgrades of literary form and thinking idea.However,the identity between language and words established in binary opposite thought was only a kind of Utopia,which lacks literary thoroughly thinking about language noumena,the hoodwinking and losses that are inevitable.

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As first man who sponsored theory of vernacular-writing movement,Hu Shi's main view of literary language is the identity between oral language and written words.This view makes the separation of language and and unduly conservative traditional classical Chinese transit into a new Europeanized language form,thus forms bidirectional upgrades of literary form and thinking idea.However,the identity between language and words established in binary opposite thought was only a kind of Utopia,which lacks literary thoroughly thinking about language noumena,the hoodwinking and losses that are inevitable.

Key concepts: Vernacular, Literary language, Linguistics, Identity (music), Interpretation (philosophy), Utopia, Literature, Classical Chinese

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