現代 中國語에 있어서의 起點表示의 介詞 硏究

Abstract

This paper aims (a) to take a new look at usages of Chinese Coverbs Cong, You, Zi, Da, Zicong, (b) to point out some differances in them. The result is summarized as followings. 1. Cong, You, Zi, Da, Zicong can express the Source of Time with taking cyclic time words, but Zi is mainly used in Witten Chinese, and Da is mainly used by Beijing-dialect user. Zicong is combined with clear past-tenese. 2. Combination historical time words and Cong, You, Zi, Zicong is natural. 3. Combination relative time words and Cong, You, Zi, Zicong is natural. Zicong Can combine with present-relative time words in the case that the main-clause is in the past tense.