| Acknowledgments | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-8页 |
| Abstract | 第8-13页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第13-16页 |
| ·Research Significance | 第13-14页 |
| ·Research Questions | 第14页 |
| ·Approaches and Arrangement | 第14-16页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第16-27页 |
| ·Previous Studies of Grammaticalization | 第16-18页 |
| ·The Concept of Grammaticalization | 第16-17页 |
| ·Achievements | 第17-18页 |
| ·Problems Remained | 第18页 |
| ·Previous Studies of Subjectivity and Subjectification | 第18-25页 |
| ·Traugott’s Approach | 第19-21页 |
| ·Langacker’s Approach | 第21-24页 |
| ·Achievements and Problems remained | 第24-25页 |
| ·Previous Studies of Dual-axis Relation | 第25页 |
| ·Previous Studies of Initial Grammaticalization | 第25-26页 |
| ·Summary | 第26-27页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretical Background | 第27-39页 |
| ·Subjectivity and Subjectification | 第27-34页 |
| ·Subjectivity and Objectivity | 第27-29页 |
| ·Ground | 第29-31页 |
| ·Subjectification | 第31-34页 |
| ·Syntagmatic Relation and Paradigmatic Relation | 第34-36页 |
| ·Its Basic Ideas | 第34-35页 |
| ·Appliance to Initial Grammaticalization | 第35-36页 |
| ·Theoretical Model | 第36-37页 |
| ·Syntagmatic Relation and Objectivity | 第36-37页 |
| ·Paradigmatic Relation and Subjectivity | 第37页 |
| ·Summary | 第37-39页 |
| Chapter Four The Initial Grammaticalization in Both English and Chinese | 第39-56页 |
| ·The Initial Grammaticalization of Content words (Sensory Verbs for Example) | 第39-49页 |
| ·The Initial Grammaticalization of English Sensory Verbs | 第40-44页 |
| ·The English sensory verbs | 第40-41页 |
| ·The path of initial grammaticalization of English sensory verbs | 第41-44页 |
| ·The Initial Grammaticalization of Chinese Sensory Verbs | 第44-49页 |
| ·The Chinese sensory verbs | 第44-47页 |
| ·The path of initial grammaticalization of Chinese sensory verbs | 第47-49页 |
| ·The Initial Grammaticalization of Functional Words (Prepositions of Place for Example) | 第49-55页 |
| ·The Initial Grammaticalization of English Prepositions of place | 第50-53页 |
| ·The English prepositions of place | 第50-51页 |
| ·The path of initial grammaticalization of English prepositions of place | 第51-53页 |
| ·The Initial Grammaticalization of Chinese Prepositions of place | 第53-55页 |
| ·The Chinese prepositions of places zai(在) | 第53-55页 |
| ·Summary | 第55-56页 |
| Chapter five Conclusion | 第56-59页 |
| ·Major Findings | 第56-58页 |
| ·Implications and Suggestions for Further Research | 第58-59页 |
| References | 第59-62页 |