현대일본 문장어의 「女」 관련어휘 사용실태 - 「現代日本語書き言葉均衡コーパス」를 분석대상으로 -

Abstract

The study analyzed the general language use of ‘ONNA’ in contemporary written Japanese by doing a comparative analysis of <White papers 1976-2005, 2001-2005><Textbooks 2005-2007><Public relations magazines of 2008> and <Blogs of 2008> from ‘Balanced Corpus of Contemporary Written Japanese’ of the National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics. <White papers> were administrative reports and forms such as 「DANJO」「JOSEI」「JOSHI」 accounted for 97%. 「DANJO」was used as a standard of classification to present numerical values by items. 「JOSEI」 was used as a vocabulary related to employment and social activities. 「JOSHI」 showed a tendency to be replaced to 「JOSEI」. <Textbooks> contained normative sentences and 「DANJO」「JOSEI」「JOSHI」 accounted for 52%. 「JOSHI」 accounted for 4%. The increase of the proportion of 「ONNA」(ONNA ONNA****ONNA)「KANOJO」「SHOJO」 was conspicuous. 「DANJO」 was used as a vocabulary related to gender equality. 「KANOJO」 and 「SHOJO」 were used as translated words and descriptions of spectators. 「ONNA」 was used to present the titles of literature and art. <Public relations magazines> contained promotional sentences and had a high proportion of 「DANJO」 and 「ONNA」. 「DANJO」 was used for topics such as 「Gender-equal participation」 and 「Gender equality」. 「JOSHI」 was used for the name of schools and sports games. 「ONNA」 was used as a standard to present numerical values by gender. <Blogs> contained personal sentences and had various forms of vocabulary related to 「ONNA」 but 「DANJO」only accounted for 4%. The increase of the proportion of 「ONNA」 (ONNA ONNA** **ONNA)「ONNANOKO」「KANOJO」 was conspicuous. 「KANOJO」 accounted for 17% and contents about <girl friend, lover> was increased. The order of sisters also had high frequency.