方言本字考据以及认定等问题是方言研究工作者绕不开的一个重要话题,也是检验其学术功力的一个重要方面。比如,站在现代语言学基点上研究汉语方言,起码应当而且必须具备两个方面的素养:一个是能够用国际音标描写方言语音,一个是懂得古代汉语音韵学。如果连这两个都不具备还要去研究方言,其犯错误的几率将会很高;一个有出息的方言学者也 It is an important topic that dialect research workers can not get away from, and also an important aspect of testing their academic skills. For example, studying Chinese dialects from the point of modern linguistics should at least and must have two qualities: one is the ability to use phonetic transcription to describe dialect speech, and the other to understand ancient Chinese phonology. If you do not even have to study both dialects, the odds of making mistakes will be high. An influential dialect scholar