词语重叠是使某语言形式重复出现的语言手段，是汉藏语系、南岛语系（又称“马来—玻利尼西亚语系”）、南亚语系等亚太地区语言中常见的现象。重叠之前的形式称为“基式”、重叠之后的形式称为“重叠式”。由基式到重叠式的生成过程、重叠式的语言表现和重叠的作用等异常纷繁复杂。
词语重叠的主要表义功能是“调量”，使基式所表达的物量、数量、动量、度量向加大或减小两个维度上发生变化。
The semantic function of Word Reduplication is the adjustment of what is being referred to by the word in terms of size, quantity, frequency, degree and time-duration.
重叠变异、词语误用、矛盾语义是语用层面的变异现象。
Overlap misuse and contradictory meanings are the variation phenomena in pragmatics.
限制量词重叠的语义因素主要来自量词语义本身的数量特征：非定量性和离散性。
As for meaning, it is mainly decided by their embodied features of quantity, namely feature of unfixed quantity and discreteness.
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