| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-11页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第11-17页 |
| ·Background of the Research | 第11-12页 |
| ·Purpose and Significance of the Research | 第12-14页 |
| ·Study Methods | 第14-15页 |
| ·Structures of the Thesis | 第15-17页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第17-27页 |
| ·Related Studies of Anaphora | 第17-20页 |
| ·Definition of Anaphora | 第17-18页 |
| ·Classifications of Anaphora | 第18-20页 |
| ·Classifications of Indirect Anaphora | 第20页 |
| ·Related Studies of Metonymy | 第20-22页 |
| ·Definition of Metonymy | 第20-21页 |
| ·Classifications of Metonymy | 第21-22页 |
| ·Metonymic Approaches on Anaphora | 第22-25页 |
| ·Dispute and Defect of the Existing Studies | 第25-27页 |
| Chapter 3 Methodology | 第27-37页 |
| ·Study Method and Research Feasibility | 第27-28页 |
| ·Construction of the Corpus | 第28-31页 |
| ·Source and Theme of the Corpus | 第28-31页 |
| ·Scale of the Corpus | 第31页 |
| ·Encoding of the Texts in the Corpus | 第31-32页 |
| ·Annotation Scheme | 第31-32页 |
| ·Tagging of the Texts and Extraction of the Statistics | 第32页 |
| ·Results and Findings | 第32-37页 |
| Chapter 4 The CIT Approach to Textual Metonymy of Nominal Indirect Anaphora | 第37-71页 |
| ·Operating Mechanism of Metonymy in CIT | 第37-45页 |
| ·Metonymy and Mental Space Mapping | 第38-40页 |
| ·Metonymy and Integration Networks | 第40-43页 |
| ·Metonymy and Optimal Principles | 第43-45页 |
| ·CIT Perspective on Textual Metonymy of Nominal IndirectAnaphora | 第45-65页 |
| ·Explanatory Power of Textual Metonymy on Nominal Indirect Anaphora | 第46-54页 |
| ·Cognitive Mechanism of Nominal Indirect Anaphora | 第54-56页 |
| ·Cognitive Constraints of Nominal Indirect Anaphora | 第56-65页 |
| ·Textual Functions of Nominal Indirect Anaphora | 第65-69页 |
| ·Textual Space Optimization Function | 第65-66页 |
| ·Textual Interpersonal Function | 第66-67页 |
| ·Textual Cohesive and Coherent Function | 第67-68页 |
| ·Textual Rhetorical Function | 第68-69页 |
| ·Enlightenment on Textual Encoding and Decoding | 第69-71页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第71-75页 |
| Works Cited | 第75-79页 |
| 攻读硕士学位期间发表的论文和取得的科研成果 | 第79页 |
