Error types and sequencing of putonghua characters by Cantonese area : a quantitative analysis

Abstract

偏误是语言习得过程中出现的现象,我们以粤方言区的普通话字音习得为研究对象,将字音偏误分为单一型和混合型两类,采用量化的方法,得到字音偏误与字音难度的对应关系,为普通话教学和测试提供科学、客观的依据。 Language errors are common phenomena in language acquisition. This paper aims to investigate the sequencing of putonghua characters in Cantonese area. There are two types of errors: single and mixed. The relation between errors and facility is worked out through a quantitative analysis. The data in this paper will provide objective guidance for putonghua teaching and testing.