袁仁林《虚字说》与语法化研究

21世纪认知语言学将受到重视并得到更大的发展。作为认知语言学理论的一个重要组成部分,语法化研究在中国有着很长的历史。本文对清代袁仁林《虚字说》对语法的研究成果作了扼要的介绍,并评述了它在语法化理论上所作出的贡献。

Yuan Ren-lin's "Study of Function Words" and the Study of Grammaticalization

Cognitive linguistics will claim more attention and is sure to make greater progress in the coming 21th century. As an important part of the theory of cognitive linguistics, the study of grammaticalization had a long history in China. It is valuable to sort out the achievements of the early studies for the development of the present theoretical study. This paper is aimed to give a introduction to the study of grammaticalization in " Study of Function Words" by Yuan Ren-lin of Qing Dynasty. Meanwhile the paper also makes commentary introduction to its contribution to the study of grammaticilization.