| Acknowledgments | 第5-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-8页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第11-17页 |
| 1.1 Background of the Study | 第11-13页 |
| 1.2 Significance and Objectives | 第13-15页 |
| 1.3 Organization of the Thesis | 第15-17页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第17-23页 |
| 2.1 Previous Studies on “gei” | 第17-20页 |
| 2.1.1 Studies on the Grammatical Meaning of the Verbal “gei” | 第17-19页 |
| 2.1.2 The Syntactic Study on “gei” | 第19-20页 |
| 2.2 Previous Studies on “gei wo” | 第20-22页 |
| 2.3 Limitations and Problems | 第22-23页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretical Framework: Cognitive Construction Grammar | 第23-32页 |
| 3.1 The Term of “Construction” | 第23-24页 |
| 3.2 The Nature of Verb Meaning | 第24-25页 |
| 3.3 The Nature of Constructional meaning | 第25页 |
| 3.4 The Integration of Verbs and Constructions | 第25-26页 |
| 3.5 Relations among Constructions: Polysemy Links | 第26-28页 |
| 3.6 Grammaticalization | 第28-31页 |
| 3.6.1 The Term of Grammaticalization | 第29页 |
| 3.6.2 The Mechanism of Grammaticalization | 第29-30页 |
| 3.6.3 Motivations of Grammaticalization | 第30-31页 |
| 3.7 Summary | 第31-32页 |
| Chapter FourAnalysis of “gei wo+VP” Construction | 第32-63页 |
| 4.1 “gei wo+VP” as a Construction | 第32-35页 |
| 4.1.1 The Meaning of “gei wo” | 第32-33页 |
| 4.1.2 Construction: the Combination of Form, Meaning and Context | 第33-34页 |
| 4.1.3 The Constructional Meaning of “gei wo+VP” | 第34-35页 |
| 4.2 Two Variants of “gei wo+VP” Construction | 第35-37页 |
| 4.3 “gei1wo+VP” Construction | 第37-40页 |
| 4.3.1 Constructional Meaning | 第37-38页 |
| 4.3.2 Components in “gei1wo+VP” Construction | 第38-40页 |
| 4.4 “gei2wo+VP” Construction | 第40-55页 |
| 4.4.1 The Construction Form of “gei2wo+VP” Construction | 第40-43页 |
| 4.4.2 “VP” that Enters “gei2wo+VP” Construction | 第43-45页 |
| 4.4.3 The Subject in “gei2wo+VP” Construction | 第45-47页 |
| 4.4.4 “gei2 wo” in “gei2wo+VP” Construction | 第47-49页 |
| 4.4.5 The replacement of “wo2” | 第49-50页 |
| 4.4.6 “qing” and OtherAdverbs in “gei2wo+VP” Construction | 第50-55页 |
| 4.5 Integration of “gei2wo +vp” with “ba” Word Sentence | 第55-57页 |
| 4.6 The Grammaticalization of Imperative “gei” | 第57-62页 |
| 4.6.1 The Metaphorical Change of “gei” in Lexical Level | 第58-59页 |
| 4.6.2 The Grammaticalization from a Content Word to a Functional word | 第59-60页 |
| 4.6.3 The Grammaticalization of the Imperative “gei” | 第60-62页 |
| 4.7 Summary | 第62-63页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第63-66页 |
| 5.1 Major Findings of the Study | 第63-64页 |
| 5.2 Implications of the Study | 第64-65页 |
| 5.3 Limitations and Suggestions for Future Studies | 第65-66页 |
| Bibliography | 第66-70页 |
