“作料”还是“佐料”?《新闻出版报》引发了一场小小的争论。就这一论题本身来说,也许并不怎么重要;但其中涉及语文研究的思想方法问题,还是值得本刊读者关注的。为此,我们特刊登这组文章。 “Condiments” or “condiments?” The Press and Publication led to a small debate. This issue may not be as important as the topic itself; but the issues of thinking and methods involved in the study of Chinese language are still worthy of our readership’s attention. To this end, we have a special issue of this group of articles.