【摘要】 在现代西方认知语言学的理论范式下,两千多年来关于语言符号到底是任意性的还是象似性的讨论又一次成为关注的热点。笔者运用符号学、认知隐喻学、象思维理论,提出语言是一个多层级的符号系统,汉语言的生成和发展都是以"象"为本位的,通过隐喻之象实现了语言符号多个层级之间的跨越,象似性是汉语言的根本属性,并存在着象似度的区别。更多还原

【Abstract】 Whether linguistic symbol is arbitrary or iconic became a heated topic since Cognitive Linguistics has been a new linguistic paradigm.Adopting the theory of semiotics,cognitive metaphor,iconicity thinking,we propose that language is a multi-level symbolic system,iconicity is the base of linguistic creation and development,especially metaphorical iconicity,which realizes the transference among different linguistic levels.Iconicity which has degrees of iconicity is the basic feature of Chinese language.更多还原