The Language Affixes of Jiayou Gaoshan Han Dialect in Lingyun County

The language affixes of Jiayou Gaoshan Han Dialect are divided into prefixes and suffixes.Suffixes includezi(子),zai(崽),zaizai(崽崽),tou(头),niang(娘)、niangniang(娘娘),po(婆),shou(手),ba(巴),lao(佬),gui(鬼),jia(家),jiang(匠),shi(师),fu(夫),ke(客),etc.and prefixes include lao(老),a(阿) etc.Most adjectival affixes are suffixes which are basically two syllables and mainly in reduplication form,attaching behind the monosyllabic adjective;Adjectival affixes have very few prefixes which generally express the meanings of deep degree and also contain the meaning of very.Some verb roots added reduplication suffixes have a strong flavor of image;these verbs mostly show the human's emotions and attitudes.The language affix of measure word only has zi(子) and has a low word-formation ability.