TheChangingofChineseLoanwordsinEnglish英语中汉语借词变迁.docVIP

毕业设计(论文) 题目：The Changing of Chinese Loanwords in English 英语中汉语借词的变迁 学 院： 外国语学院 _ 专 业： 英 语 ___ __ 班 级： _ 学 号： _ 姓 名： _ ___ 指导老师： ___ 二0 一0年五月十七号  英语中汉语借词的变迁 摘要 在世界文明相互交流的历史中，借词现象由来已久。英语的特点之一就是善于吸收各民族语言的词汇，这些词汇与本土词汇一起丰富了英语的表现力。虽然相隔遥远，并且远古时代直接交往困难，然而在中西方文明漫长交汇融合的历史中，英语也从汉语里吸收了为数不少的汉语借词。这些借词在不同时代有着不同的时代特征，反映了当时中西方交往的时代特色。本文从历时的角度，考证英语中现有的汉语借词，首先介绍了英语中借词的历史，指出历史上，早在Anglo-Saxon时代，英语就曾从拉丁语和希腊语里借用了大量词汇；诺曼王朝时，又从法语里吸收了数量客观的词汇；其次，阐述了汉语借词进入英语的历史以及每个历史阶段的背景、借词情况、时代特征；然后从构词法、使用者心理、文化交流与中国文化的影响力等角度分析，探寻不同种类借词存在方式的原因，捕捉同一时代借词的共性，并得出结论，在不同时代，英语里的汉语借词的数量与分布范围分别受怎样的客观与主观因素的影响。最后找出汉语借词在英语中的变迁规律，并尝试预言在未来英语中汉语借词的流变方向。 关键词：中文借词； 英语； 历时角度； 文化交流 The Changing of Chinese Loanwords in English Abstract In the history of communication among many civilizations, the phenomenon of loanwords had already been appeared in many language long before. One of the typical features of English is the large quantities of loanwords from other languages. Likewise, in the history of the communication between Western and Eastern civilizations, as one of the most typical eastern civilization, China also has supplied considerable Chinese words into English in spite of the two nations are far apart. The Chinese loanwords were together with stamps of ages and features of Chinese culture in that time because a language can be the reflection of a culture. This thesis focuses on the Chinese loanwords in English in a diachronic way. In the beginning, the thesis introduces the history of loanwords in English, pointing out that as early as the time of Anglo-Saxon, English had already borrowed lots of loanwords from Greek and Latin. Furthermore, in the time of Norman’s ruling, English had absorbed numerous loanwords from Norman French, too. And then, there is the detail description of the historical processes of Chinese loanwords in different historical stages, including the historical backgrounds, the situations, and the features of loanwords at that time. Following is the deep analys