A Historical Study of Chinese Stress Accent
汉语轻重音的历史研究
Mitsuaki Endo 远藤光晓

Abstract 摘要
This paper aims to collect phenomena reflecting Chinese stress accent from historical materials as much as possible, and explore its conditioning factors. The paper contains 8 sections: 1. Theme, 2. Pre-Han Period, 3. Tang Dynasty, 4. Yuan Dynasty, 5. Ming Dynasty, 6. Qing Dynasty, 7. The First Half of the 20th Century, and 8. Comparative Study of Modern Dialects.

本文从历代文献中尽量搜集反映汉语轻重音的现象，探索其产生条件。文分8节：第1节说明本文主题，以下各节分别讨论（2）先秦时期，（3）唐代，（4）元代，（5）明代，（6）清代，（7）20世纪前叶，及（8）现代方言里的情况。