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The Pronunciation of Noun Suffix “子” in <i>Pinghua</i> Dialect Used by Miao and Yao Autonomous in Southwest Hunan of China
College of Politics and Law, Central South University of Forestry and Technology, Changsha, China
College of Politics and Law, Central South University of Forestry and Technology, Changsha, China
- 1 College of Politics and Law, Central South University of Forestry and Technology, Changsha, China
- 2 College of Politics and Law, Central South University of Forestry and Technology, Changsha, China
Open Journal of Modern Linguistics·Volume 05 (2015)·Pages 250–254·Published 12 May 2015·DOI10.4236/ojml.2015.53021
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Abstract
In Pinghua dialect used by Miao and Yao autonomous in southwest Hunan of China, Beijing dialect’s noun suffix “子” has different literary and colloquial forms such as the pronunciation and many other unique colloquial pronunciations that each pronounced as a syllable. By synthetically analyzing many pronunciation forms of noun suffix “子” in Pinghua dialect used by Miao and Yao autonomous, this paper gives an investigation on the phonetic change and historical levels.
KeywordsSouthwest HunanPinghua Dialect Used by Miao and Yao AutonomousNoun Suffix “子”Pronunciation
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