Study of hmong of songtao daxing town in guizhou province
Author(s):
Chen, Hong
Format:
Thesis
Degree granted:
Ph.D.
Publisher:
Ann Arbor : Nankai University (People's Republic of China), 2009.
Language:
Chinese
Abstract:
Translation from original language as provided by authorThe author obtained Guizhou province Songtao Miao Autonomous County town of Ta Xing Chinese dialects and Hmong dialect materials through field investigations, this article are comprehensive and systematic description, analysis and research of these materials, the whole text is divided into seven chapters. The first chapter, preface, illustrate the study reasons, content and research methods, as well as the source of language material. Chapter II, Ta Xing Miao Nation and Hmong, based on a brief review of the history of the Miao Nation, and a summary description of the Songtao Miao Autonomous County Daxing Town, describing the local Hmong language system, focusing on voice, grammar, vocabulary three aspects. Chapter III, discription and analysis of the morphological process of Ta Xing Hmong language, belonging to the generalized scope of the morphological process. There are three types of morphological process in Ta Xing Hmong language: additional prefixes, voice reduplication, and voice inflection. Chapter IV, a detailed analysis of phonetic charactors of Daxing Hmong. Mainly an analysis of of Daxing Hmong and the features of nasal sounds,and some phenomenon of sound change. Analyze the variouty of tones of prefix and rhythmic style in Daxing Hmong, nasal crown in front of a consonant, nasal sound as a independent syllable and harmonic of nasal syllables three aspects, and sound differences between different ages and genders. Chapter V, compare the differences of between Daxing Hmong and Jiwei Hmong in each sound system,Jiwei Hmong is regarded as typical of this Hmong dialect. Chapter VI, analyze different stratum of loan words from Chinese in Daxing Hmong. Based on the senior scholars' principles and methods of analyzing loan words from Chinese in many other minority's languages, we studied loan words from Chinese in Daxing Hmong, take consonants as the key link, analyze different stratum of loan words from Chinese in Daxing Hmong, point out that loan words from Chinese in Daxing Hmong can be divided into three levels: the Modern layer, Middle layer and Old layer. Chapter VII, conclusion, summarize the opinion of the full