By Zheng-Sheng Zhang
Dimensions of edition in Written chinese language makes use of a corpus-based, multi-dimensional version to account for version in written chinese language. utilizing statistical process and two-dimensional visible illustration, it offers a concrete and target view of the interior edition in written chinese language. This publication is a well timed paintings that addresses the becoming curiosity in quantitative style research and the way wisdom hence won can give a contribution to the educating in addition to realizing of the chinese language language.
Zheng-sheng Zhang is Professor of chinese language at San Diego nation college. He has been a long term editor of the Journal of chinese academics Association (now often called Chinese as a moment Language) and is a revered researcher within the box of chinese language linguistics.
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14). 15 Frequency profile of nominal morphemes in LCMC (N = per 10k) Official documents have the highest occurrence of general nouns but the fewest monosyllabic nouns; on the other hand, martial arts fiction has a low occurrence Features selection 43 of regular nouns but the highest occurrence of monosyllabic nouns, along with religion and skills/hobbies. 178). Humor, which ranks first by regular verbs, ranks very low by these verbal morphemes; on the other hand, religion, which is ranked fairly low in general verbs, jumps to second place in verbal morphemes.
The most important criterion used to distinguish semantic meaning from stylistic meaning is that of minimal contrast: if two or more items are semantically identical yet distinct in their distribution across different registers, then the difference may be attributable to stylistic distinction. What follows are some prime candidates for the said contrast: Modern versus classical doublets 是 versus 为 ‘be’; 有 versus 具 ‘have’; 在 versus于 ‘at’; 否 versus 不是 ‘not be’; 别 versus 勿 ‘don’t’; 和 versus 与 ‘and’ Features selection 31 Full versus Abbreviated 虽 versus 虽然; 但 versus 但是; 学 versus 学习; 并 versus 并且; 没 versus 没有; 已 versus 已经; 较 versus 比较; 曾 versus 曾经; 且 versus 而且; 以 versus 以便; 经 versus 经过; 美 versus 美丽; Shared components 共同 versus 一同 ‘together’; 很多 versus 许多 ‘many’; 很久 versus 许久 ‘long time’ Same components in reversed order 感情 versus 情感; 讲演 versus 演讲; 恋爱 versus 爱恋; 寻找 versus 找寻 N-tuples 购买 versus 买 versus 购, all meaning ‘buy/purchase’; 作 versus 做 versus 从事, all meaning ‘do’; 如果 versus 的话 versus 假如 versus 倘若, all meaning ‘if’ Redundant negation 好 Adj.
As the contextual frame. /v’ will yield disyllabic verbs starting with ‘具’. ). 28 Frequency profile of disyllabic nouns with 阿 in BCC (N = per 10k) Not surprisingly, the prefix is used most frequently in tweets and literature but least frequently in science. 29 Frequency profile of disyllabic forms with 性 in LCMC (N = per million) Academic writing has a dramatically higher occurrence of the suffix, while the fiction types and humor have the lowest. It is also worth noting that translational Chinese has more instances of 性 (ZCTC = 2,014; LCMC = 1,850; N = per million).