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1、54MODIFIEDTONESANDRELATEDPHENOMENAINCANTONESEVIVIANHsuOneimportantfeatureofmodernMandarinCantonesevernacularMandarinthatdistinguishesithezi~~[ha:p25]L-'"box"fromliteraryChineseistheprevalentusageshanziM-T-[sin33]M"fan"ofthesufflxeserq,andzi`~.Historically,[soen53]xiangzi-T-r"trunk"
2、boththesesuffixesoriginatedinnouns,yaziTA[,qap25]TA"duck"impartingadiminutivemeaningtothem.yizi[ji35]"chair"However,throughmanycenturiesofdeve-bizi-[pei22]lopment,theyhaveacquiredamuchwideror[pei22055]*"nose"rangeofusages.WhilethesetwosuffixestiziV,~[t'ai53]VP"ladder"arenotfoundins
3、omeChinesedialects,[sDshuziU-T-:55]1V"comb"especiallythoseoftheSouth,suffixescom-dingziZ'-T-[t£7755]~T"nail"parabletothemexistinalmosteverydialect.Thephonologicalmanifestations,ThenativeCantonesemorphemecom-meanings,andfunctionsofthesetwoparableto[tsi]-T-whichdoesoccurfre-suffixesi
4、nMandarinhavebeenstudiedquentlyis[tsai35],conventionallywrittenthoroughlyinrecenttimes;themostcom-withthecharacterff.ThecoexistenceofprehensiveaccountofthemisbyChaothemorphemes[tsai35]ifand[tsi35]inCantonesehastwopossibleexplanations.YuenRen.lHowever,similarsuffixesinOneisthattheya
5、resimplytwounrelatedthedialectshavethusfarnotbeenstudiedmorphemes,moreorlesssynonymous,thatextensively.ThispaperisastudyoftwofoundtheirwayintoCantonese.ThesecondphenomenainCantonesethatfunctionexplanationisthattheyarebothcognatesimilarlyasthesuffixeserandziinwiththeMandarinzi-T-,bu
6、tenteredintoMandarin.OneisthesuffixationofthetheCantoneselexiconattwodifferenttimes.syllable[tsi35]or[tsai35].TheotheristheThesimilarityinpronunciationbetween[tsai35]and[tsi35]seemstosupportthisphenomenonofmodifiedtones,orbianyinthesis,andyetthereisnoregularpatternofV:T1_,which,asw
7、ewilldemonstrate,isF9historicaldevelopmentthroughwhichtherelatedtothefirstphenomenon.AncientChinese[tsi8]-T-couldhavedevelopedintothemodernCantonese[tsai].The2.TheSuffixes[tsi35]and[tsai35].regulardevelopmentisto[tsi],whichisinfactthemodernCantonesereadingforthatTheonenominalsuffix
8、inCantonesecharacter.Howev