一、引言谭汝为教授主编的《天津方言词典》(2015年由天津人民出版社出版)在获得第十一届天津市优秀图书奖之后,又被评为“全国优秀社会科学普及作品”。《天津方言词典》的出版是天津方言研究的又一里程碑。我国历来的语文学家素有搜集各地俚俗土语、探索方言词汇异同的传统,西汉扬雄(公元前53—18年)的名著《方 I. INTRODUCTION After being awarded the Eleventh Tianjin Excellent Book Award, Tianjin Dialect Dictionary edited by Professor Tan Ruwei (published by Tianjin People’s Publishing House in 2015) was also named as “Excellent Popularization Work of Social Science ”. The publication of “Tianjin Dialect Dictionary” is another milestone in the study of Tianjin dialect. Historically, Chinese linguists have called for the collection of local vulgar language and the exploration of the dialectal vocabulary similarities and differences between the traditional Western Han Dynasty (53-18 BC)