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1、5.SyntaxDefinitionl(1)Syntaxisthestudyhowsentencesarestructured.l(2)Thestudyofgrammaticalrelationsbetweenwordsandotherunitswithinthesentence.l(3)Syntaxisabranchoflinguisticsthatstudieshowwordsarecombinedtoformsentencesandtherulesthatgoverntheformationofsentences.China:l古代:公羊传,尹文子,东汉许慎的《说文解字》l
2、近代和现代:马建忠的《马氏文通》(1898),黎锦熙的《新著国语文化》(1924),吕叔湘的《中国文化要略》(1941),王力的《中国现代语法》(1943),高名凯的《汉语语法论》(1948)l当代:邢公畹,刘叔新,马庆株lWordclasses:Classesandfunctions1.1Classes:thetraditionaltermsforwordclassarepartsofspeech:nouns,verbs,adjectives,etc.DefinitionofclassesofwordsSemanticstandardFormal(morphological)s
3、tandardFunctional(syntactic)standardPrinciplesintheuseofthesestandards:AMeaningplaysanimportantroleinwordclassification,butshouldbeusedalongwithmorphologicalandfunctionalfeatures.BIftherearesomemorphologicalfeatures,usethemfirst.(词法优先)CWhenthereisnomorphologicalfeatures,theclassofawordwillmos
4、tlydecidedbyitsfunction.Examples:Nouns:Lyons:Anymemberofaclassofwordsdistinguishedchieflybyhavingpluralandpossessiveendings,byfunctioningassubjectorobjectinaconstruction,andbydesignatingpersons,places,things,statesorqualities.(1977:425)Verbs:Lyons:Anymemberofaclassofwordsthatfunctionasthemain
5、elementsofpredicates,typicallyexpressactionorstates,maybeinflectedfortense,aspect,voiceandmood,andshowagreementwithsubjectorobject.(1977:425)ProblemswiththedefinitionsASomelanguagesdonothaveinflections.BEveninlanguagesthatdohaveinflectionalwordendings,therearemanywords,nounsandverbs,towhichth
6、esedefinitionsdonotapply.ForexampleinEnglish,manynounsdonothavepluralform,andmanycountablenounsdonothaveregularwordendings.CSyntacticalstandardisalsoproblematic.Forexample,apartfromnouns,wordsofmanyotherpartsofspeechmayfunctionassubjectorobject.15Somethingmore:Classificationofnouns(Basedon沈家煊
7、1995)1)BasedontheirrelationshipwiththeworldAFirstorderentities(thing)BSecondorderentities(ideas)CThirdorderentities(factsandevents)2)BasedontheirsemanticfeaturesAConcreteBAbstract3)BasedontheirsyntacticfeaturesACountableBuncountable4)Basedont