| Abstract | 第5-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-13页 |
| Introduction | 第13-19页 |
| 0.1 Background of This Thesis | 第13-15页 |
| 0.2 Objectives of This Thesis | 第15-16页 |
| 0.3 Layout of This Thesis | 第16-19页 |
| Chapter One Literature Review | 第19-29页 |
| 1.1 Previous Studies on English Disjunctive Questions | 第19-24页 |
| 1.2 Previous Studies on Chinese Disjunctive Questions | 第24-26页 |
| 1.3 Summary | 第26-29页 |
| Chapter Two The Theory of Dialogic Syntax | 第29-39页 |
| 2.1 The Main Conceptions of Dialogic Syntax | 第29-34页 |
| 2.2 The Analytic Tools of Dialogic Syntax | 第34-35页 |
| 2.3 Summary | 第35-39页 |
| Chapter Three The Constructions and Constructional Features ofEnglish and Chinese Disjunctive Questions | 第39-59页 |
| 3.1 The Constructions | 第39-53页 |
| 3.1.1 The Construction of English Disjunctive Questions | 第40-43页 |
| 3.1.2 The Construction of Chinese Disjunctive Questions | 第43-46页 |
| 3.1.3 The Similarities and Differences between the Construtionsof English and Chinese Disjunctive Questions | 第46-53页 |
| 3.2 The Constructional Features | 第53-58页 |
| 3.2.1 The Location Features | 第53-55页 |
| 3.2.2 The Features of the Tag Part | 第55-58页 |
| 3.3 Summary | 第58-59页 |
| Chapter Four The Semantic Features and the Constraints of the Selection of the Answers to English and ChineseDisjunctive Questions | 第59-83页 |
| 4.1 The Semantic Features | 第59-70页 |
| 4.1.1 Dialogic Resonance | 第60-62页 |
| 4.1.2 Conceptual Contrast | 第62-66页 |
| 4.1.3 Dialogic Reproduction and Selection | 第66-70页 |
| 4.2 The Constraints | 第70-76页 |
| 4.2.1 The Constraint of the Sentence Types | 第70-72页 |
| 4.2.2 The Constraint of the Degree of Interrogation | 第72-74页 |
| 4.2.3 The Constraint of the Prior Utterance | 第74-76页 |
| 4.3 The Similarities and Differences of the Slection of the Answers | 第76-81页 |
| 4.3.1 The Similarities | 第76-78页 |
| 4.3.2 The Differences | 第78-81页 |
| 4.4 Summary | 第81-83页 |
| Chapter Five The Pragmatic Functions and Motivations of Englishand Chinese Disjunctive Questions | 第83-95页 |
| 5.1 The Pragmatic Functions | 第83-90页 |
| 5.1.1 Inquiry Functions | 第84-86页 |
| 5.1.2 Non-inquiry Functions | 第86-90页 |
| 5.2 The Motivations | 第90-92页 |
| 5.2.1 Context Analogy | 第90-91页 |
| 5.2.2 Diagraph Mapping | 第91-92页 |
| 5.3 Summary | 第92-95页 |
| Conclusion | 第95-99页 |
| 1.The Major Findings | 第95-97页 |
| 2.The Limitations and Prospects | 第97-99页 |
| Bibliography | 第99-105页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第105-106页 |