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| 文章编号：1672-3104(2003)02-0711-04 |
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汉英姓氏系统的三个相似 |
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印晓红 |
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（中南大学外国语学院,湖南长沙，410083） |
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| 摘 要： 姓氏是社会结构中血缘关系区别性的符号。汉英姓氏分属东西方两种文化，其差异是显而易见的，然而，它们之间的相似性又客观存在。文章从哲学和社会发展的角度探讨汉英姓氏的相似性，剖析隐藏在语言背后的社会文化因素以及导致汉英姓氏相似性的原因。研究结果表明，人类社会发展的相似进程导致了汉英姓氏的相似性。 |
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| 关键词： 姓氏; 文化; 人类 |
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A comparative study of Chinese and English surnames |
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YIN Xiao-hong |
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（School of Foreign Studies, Central South University, Changsha 410083,China） |
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| Abstract: Surnames are generally considered to be a differentiating symbol to reveal the ties of blood in social constructions. Chinese and English surnames are separately of two different cultures. The differences between them are for sure to be seen quite clearly at the first sight. However, similarities do exist. This article probes into the similarities of Chinese and English surnames .It takes a philosophical point of view in the analysis of the origins of surnames and the causes resulting in the similarities in oriental and occidental surnames. In the end, the following conclusion is drawn: the similarities of Chinese and English surnames result from the similar process in the course of the development of human beings. |
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Key words: surnames; culture; human beings |
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