Słownikowy obraz chi ‘jeść’ w leksykografii chińskiej i tajwańskiej
The linguistic picture of chi ‘eat’ in Mainland Mandarin and Taiwanese Mandarin lexicography

Summary/Abstract: The aim of the article is to reconstruct the dictionary picture of chi (吃) ‘eat’ in MainlandMandarin and Taiwanese Mandarin. The methodology is based on the linguisticworldview employed by the Lublin school of ethnolinguistics. Two lexicographic sourcesare used in the research: Xiandai Hanyu Cidian (China) and Guoyu Cidian (Taiwan).This comparative study analyses the morpheme chi and lexical units beginning with it.The research has shown, among other findings, that the reconstructed pictures of chiare not equivalent. The detected differences result from both the number and categoryof entries, as well as their senses and senses of the morpheme chi. However, as the examined variants belong to the same language, shared semantic categories represented by lexicalunits are dominant in the pictures of chi.

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