Asian Journal of Multidimensional Research (AJMR)
  • Year: 2020
  • Volume: 9
  • Issue: 12

On the modern word formation methods in chinese

Teacher, Department of “Chinese Philology”, Faculty of “Chinese Studies”, Tashkent State University of Oriental Studies, Uzbekistan, Email id: hilola_7893@mail.ru

Online published on 12 February, 2021.

Abstract

This article provides some insights into the methods of word formation available in modern Chinese. In particular, detailed information on syntactic, morphological and phonetic methods of word formation is given. It also analyzes the views of various linguists on the methods of word formation available in modern Chinese and draws relevant conclusions on the subject.

Keywords

Syntax, Morphology, Phonetics, Semantics, Affixation, Prefixation, Reduplication, Conversion, Hyperbole, Metaphor, Alliteration, Transliteration, Morpheme, Initial, Final, Lexical-Semantic Method, Verb-Object Method, Subject-Predicative Method