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Pragmatic Analysis of Hedges in Obamas Press Conferences

Abstract第4页
摘要第5-8页
List of Tables第8-9页
Chapter One Introduction第9-12页
    1.1 Purpose of the Study第9-10页
    1.2 The significance of the Study第10-11页
    1.3 Layout of the Thesis第11-12页
Chapter Two Literature Review第12-33页
    2.1 Fuzziness and Vagueness第12-13页
    2.2 Definitions of Hedges and Hedging第13-16页
    2.3 Classifications of Hedges第16-21页
        2.3.1 Previous Study on the Classification of Hedges第16-19页
        2.3.2 The Classification Employed in the Thesis第19-21页
    2.4 Studies of Hedges第21-30页
        2.4.1 Studies on Hedges Abroad第22-27页
        2.4.2 Studies on Hedges in China第27-30页
    2.5 Hedges in Press Conferences第30-33页
Chapter Three Theoretical Framework第33-38页
    3.1 Cooperative Principle第33-35页
    3.2 Face-threatening Act Theory第35-38页
Chapter Four Methodology第38-41页
    4.1 Research Questions第38页
    4.2 Data Selected第38-39页
    4.3 Research Methods第39-41页
Chapter Five Data Analysis第41-74页
    5.1 The Quantitative Analysis of Hedges in Press Conferences第41-59页
        5.1.1 Results第41-57页
        5.1.2 Analysis of the Different Frequencies of Hedges in Press Conferences第57-59页
    5.2 Analysis of Hedges in Press Conferences from Pragmatic Perspective第59-68页
        5.2.1 Hedges and Cooperative Principle第59-64页
        5.2.2 Hedges and Face-threatening Act Theory第64-68页
    5.3 Pragmatic Functions of Hedges in Press Conferences第68-74页
        5.3.1 Shifting or Avoiding Responsibility第68-69页
        5.3.2 Expressing Politeness第69-71页
        5.3.3 Being Self-protecting第71页
        5.3.4 Creating Harmonious Atmosphere第71-72页
        5.3.5 Being Tactful第72-74页
Chapter Six Conclusions第74-77页
    6.1 Major Findings第74-75页
    6.2 Limitations and Suggestions for Further Studies第75-77页
Acknowledgements第77-78页
Bibliography第78-82页
攻硕期间取得的研究成果第82-83页

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