| Abstract | 第4页 |
| 摘要 | 第5-9页 |
| Introduction | 第9-14页 |
| 1 Literature Review | 第14-24页 |
| 1.1 Terminology of Stance | 第14-15页 |
| 1.2 Taxonomies of Stance Markers | 第15-16页 |
| 1.3 Studies on Specific Categories of Stance Markers | 第16-20页 |
| 1.4 Contrastive studies on stance markers | 第20-24页 |
| 2 Methodology | 第24-27页 |
| 2.1 Corpus collection | 第24-25页 |
| 2.2 Methods | 第25-27页 |
| 3 Results and Discussion | 第27-72页 |
| 3.1 Modal and semi-modal verbs | 第27-32页 |
| 3.2 Stance adverbs | 第32-41页 |
| 3.3 That/to- complement clauses | 第41-68页 |
| 3.3.1 That-complement clauses controlled by verbs, adjectives and nouns | 第42-55页 |
| 3.3.1.1 That-complement clauses controlled by different kinds of verbs | 第44-48页 |
| 3.3.1.2 That-complement clauses controlled by different kinds of adjectives | 第48-51页 |
| 3.3.1.3 That-complement clauses controlled by different kinds of nouns | 第51-55页 |
| 3.3.2 To-complement clauses controlled by verbs, adjectives and nouns | 第55-68页 |
| 3.3.2.1 To-complement clauses controlled by different kinds of verbs | 第56-61页 |
| 3.3.2.2 To-complement clauses controlled by different kinds of adjectives | 第61-64页 |
| 3.3.2.3 To-complement clauses controlled by nouns | 第64-68页 |
| 3.4 Wh-clauses controlled by verbs | 第68-72页 |
| Conclusion | 第72-78页 |
| References | 第78-83页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第83-84页 |
| Appendix Ⅰ: Lexico-grammatical Features Used for Stance Analyses | 第84-85页 |
| Appendix Ⅱ: Journal List | 第85-86页 |
| Appendix Ⅲ: Frequencies of Stance Markers | 第86-87页 |
