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2015 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

A study of the features on Chinese language that Chinese and English contact had between 19th and 20th century.

Research Project

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Project/Area Number 25370500
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)

Allocation TypeMulti-year Fund
Section一般
Research Field Linguistics
Research InstitutionKyoto Sangyo University

Principal Investigator

YAHANASHI Akifumi  京都産業大学, 外国語学部, 教授 (20140973)

Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) SEKI Mitsuyo  京都産業大学, 外国語学部, 准教授 (50411012)
Project Period (FY) 2013-04-01 – 2016-03-31
Keywords言語接触 / 英語 / 華語 / 広東語 / 英粤対音 / 徐志摩 / 歐化語法 / “被”構文
Outline of Final Research Achievements

The objective of this study is to demonstrate the linguistic features found out from the Chinese Language that Chinese and English contact had yield around from the beginning of First Opium War, 1840-42, to the New Culture Movement of early 20th century period. As a result, we have made 9 articles, including two drafts, and printed “Report” of Grants-in-Aid Scientific Research (GASR) project that we initiated in 2015. Those 5 articles written by organizer are based on the manuscripts of Anglo-Cantonese transcriptions, and described the Cantonese phonological aspects of the second half of 19th centuries.
On the other hands, the share researcher has found out the definite Europeanized features such as a kind of passive voice included in the translated works of Chinese by Zhi-mo, Xu (1897-1931), who had acquired advanced standard English through the times study abroad to Cambridge or other universities of U.S.A. and England, between 1918-1922.

Free Research Field

中国語学

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Published: 2017-05-10  

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