Investigation on a Case about Word Order in Dialect Contact——Xiang Dialect in North Guangxi as an Example
Liu Zong-ya
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Liu Zong-ya
Abstract
Xiang Dialect in North Guangxi is in contact with Southwest Mandarin.The word order of some syntax structures of Xiang Dialect here such asDE(得)structure andgivingditransitive construction,not only inherits some inherent characteristics of the Xiang Dialect in Hunan,but has got some new evolution under the influence of the Southwest Mandarin as the Guilin Mandarin while in long-term contact with it,and then acquire some characteristics of it.
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Xiang Dialect in North Guangxi is in contact with Southwest Mandarin.The word order of some syntax structures of Xiang Dialect here such asDE(得)structure andgivingditransitive construction,not only inherits some inherent characteristics of the Xiang Dialect in Hunan,but has got some new evolution under the influence of the Southwest Mandarin as the Guilin Mandarin while in long-term contact with it,and then acquire some characteristics of it.
Key concepts: Mandarin Chinese, Linguistics, Word order, Language contact, Syntax, Order (exchange), Word (group theory), History