analysis of english and chinese word formation 英语毕设论文.doc

Analysis of English and Chinese Word Formation Contents Abstract (in Chinese) 4 Abstract (in English) 5 Introduction 6 I. The current situation of the study of the English and Chinese vocabulary 7 II. The comparison between English and Chinese words 8 A. The different language systems of English and Chinese. 8 B. The way of thinking in words 8 III. The comparison of English and Chinese word formation 9 A. Similar word formation 9 1. Conversion. 9 2. Sounding-changing 9 3. Affixation 9 4. Compounding 10 5. Abbreviation 10 B. Unique word-formation of English and Chinese 10 1. The unique word-formation in English: blending and inversion. 10 2. The unique word formation in Chinese: reduplication 10 Conclusion 11 Bibliography 12 摘 要 英语和汉语作为世界上两种重要的语言，在词的构成方面有许多共同点，同时也有各自比较独特的构成方式。通过大量的语言实例分析英汉词语来源，比较和归纳出英汉构词法的异同，对扩充词汇量、理解词意、进行英汉语言研究、创造新译词以及进行英汉翻译都有一定帮助。 关键词：词；英汉构词法；比较  Abstract Both English and Chinese are very important languages in the world. They share many similarities with each other in word formation, meanwhile they each have their own unique forms. Then we can compare and sum up the similarities and differences between English and Chinese word formation through a lot of analyses of English and Chinese words examples to help us enlarge our vocabulary, understand the meaning of words, do research on Chinese and English languages, create new translated words and do translation between English and Chinese . Key words: word; English and Chinese word formation; comparison Introduction Word is the smallest unit of language. It is analyzed from the phrases or sentences representing certain significance with a fixed speech form. And it is the smallest structure unit for independent operation. Vocabulary is the expression of language.  I. The current situation of the study of the English and Chinese vocabulary 　　 A lot of traditional study between Chinese words and English words has been done ever before, but articles on Chinese characters and English w