Contemporary Foreign Languages Studies ›› 2020, Vol. 20 ›› Issue (4): 27-36.doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1674-8921.2020.04.003
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DU Shihong. Description and Explanation in Linguistic Research[J]. Contemporary Foreign Languages Studies, 2020, 20(4): 27-36.
| 思想维度 | 方法论性质 | 研究对象 | 有无假设 | 研究性质 | 研究目标 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 描写 | 本体论 | 规律总结法为主 Nomothetic | 事实、现象 | 无 | 客观性、确定 | 明其类、识其性 寻找客观规律 |
| 解释 | 知识论 | 个体理解法为主 Idiographic | 因果性、相关性、理论一致性 | 可能有 | 有主观性、不一定确定 | 知其故、晓其理 归纳抽象原理 |
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