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Study on the Historical Level of the Vocabulary of Xiang Dialect

LI Kang-cheng

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On the basis of vocabulary survey for 8 different dialect sites in Hunan,this paper extracts dialect words in Hu-nan which are identical in four aspects and having the same meaning,and retrieval them one-by-one by historical docu-ment.Those dialect words which are literature-provable,we call them heritage-words,and this paper examines the histori-cal era of those words.The heritage of Xiang dialect vocabulary respectively comes from Modern Chinese mainly,Ancient Chinese secondly,and Medieval Chinese thirdly.

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On the basis of vocabulary survey for 8 different dialect sites in Hunan,this paper extracts dialect words in Hu-nan which are identical in four aspects and having the same meaning,and retrieval them one-by-one by historical docu-ment.Those dialect words which are literature-provable,we call them heritage-words,and this paper examines the histori-cal era of those words.The heritage of Xiang dialect vocabulary respectively comes from Modern Chinese mainly,Ancient Chinese secondly,and Medieval Chinese thirdly.

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On the basis of vocabulary survey for 8 different dialect sites in Hunan,this paper extracts dialect words in Hu-nan which are identical in four aspects and having the same meaning,and retrieval them one-by-one by historical docu-ment.Those dialect words which are literature-provable,we call them heritage-words,and this paper examines the histori-cal era of those words.The heritage of Xiang dialect vocabulary respectively comes from Modern Chinese mainly,Ancient Chinese secondly,and Medieval Chinese thirdly.

Key concepts: Vocabulary, Linguistics, Meaning (existential), History, Philosophy, Epistemology

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