Title: The Scholar and the Dialectal Expressions of“Wu”Region
Abstract: As a model of stories in Qing Dynasty,The Scholar produced plenty of live expressions for later genera- tions.Analyzing its narrating language,Wu Jingzi,the writer,noticed that he wrote mostly in the official mandarin in that period in this Chinese classic satirical works,however he complements some dialectal expressions in“Wu”Region as well.This complex of linguistic and lexicological phenomenon actually results both from the social cul- tural factors and“Wu”'s personal tracing and association.
Publication Year: 2007
Publication Date: 2007-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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