Research on Beijing Place Names from the Perspective of Cultural Linguistics

About This Novel

This book takes the place names of Beijing as the object of investigation, and comprehensively, systematically and in-depthly examines the place name culture of Beijing's urban and suburban areas from the perspective of cultural linguistics. By tracing back to the existing place names, it sorts out the place name cultural resources of Beijing's urban and suburban areas based on the reasons for naming and renaming of place names, and analyzes their cultural connotations. From the perspective of proper names, we examine the feudal government offices, economic life, garrison guards, social consciousness, social psychology, religious beliefs, ethnic integration, immigration status, clan concepts, historical figures (including national heroes), historical events, legends, concepts of five colors and five elements, landmarks, and many other information. This allows readers to understand the socio-economic development, ethnic migration and integration, religious beliefs, military activities and political changes in Beijing through the place names of Beijing in history; it can also provide a glimpse into the thinking characteristics, ideological concepts, psychological characteristics, aesthetic characteristics, etc. Of the Chinese nation, which is of great help to the construction of humanistic Beijing.

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