| Acknowledgements | 第1-9页 |
| Abstract in English | 第9-11页 |
| Abstract in Chinese | 第11-12页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第12-16页 |
| ·Introduction | 第12页 |
| ·The Rationale of the Present Study | 第12-13页 |
| ·Problems with the existing studies | 第13页 |
| ·Objectives of the present study | 第13-14页 |
| ·Research methodology | 第14-15页 |
| ·Outline of the Thesis | 第15-16页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第16-23页 |
| ·Pragmatic Studies on Syntax at Home and Abroad | 第16-17页 |
| ·Studies on word Order in Chinese Language | 第17-20页 |
| ·Studies on Movement | 第20-22页 |
| ·Specialties of the Present Study | 第22-23页 |
| Chapter 3 Data Collection | 第23-25页 |
| Chapter 4 A Description of the Conceptual Framework | 第25-40页 |
| ·The Delimitation of Movement | 第25-31页 |
| ·The Working Definition of Movement | 第25-27页 |
| ·The Characteristics of Movement | 第27-28页 |
| ·Movement versus Inversion | 第28-29页 |
| ·Movement versus Dislocation | 第29-30页 |
| ·Movement versus Syntactic Transformation | 第30页 |
| ·Movement versus Re-ordering of Words and Expressions | 第30-31页 |
| ·Verschueren's Linguistic Adaptation Theory | 第31-34页 |
| ·The Characterization of the Conceptual Framework | 第34-40页 |
| ·Variability of Movement | 第35-36页 |
| ·Movement as Realization of Negotiation and Adaptation | 第36-37页 |
| ·The Framework of The Present Study | 第37-40页 |
| Chapter 5 Adaptability of Movement | 第40-55页 |
| ·Adaptability and Adaptation | 第40-41页 |
| ·Adaptation Realized Through Movement | 第41-55页 |
| ·Adaptation to the Communicative Context | 第42-49页 |
| ·Adaptation to the Mental World | 第42-45页 |
| ·Adaptation to the Social World | 第45-49页 |
| ·Adaptation to Linguistic Context | 第49-55页 |
| ·Adaptation to structural objects | 第49-52页 |
| ·Adaptation to contextual cohesion | 第52-54页 |
| ·Adaptation to structural objects as well as contextual cohesion | 第54-55页 |
| Chapter 6 Functionality of Movement | 第55-64页 |
| ·Defining the notion of functionality | 第55-56页 |
| ·The functions of movement | 第56-64页 |
| ·Highlighting information | 第57-58页 |
| ·Intensifying specific emotions | 第58-60页 |
| ·Creating special communicative affects | 第60-64页 |
| Chapter 7 Conclusion | 第64-66页 |
| ·Major Findings | 第64-65页 |
| ·Limitations | 第65页 |
| ·Suggestions for Further Studies | 第65-66页 |
| Bibliography | 第66-71页 |
| 个人简况及联系方式 | 第71-72页 |
