| Abstract | 第6-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-12页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第12-15页 |
| 1.1 Presentation of Questions | 第12-13页 |
| 1.2 Research Purpose and Significance | 第13页 |
| 1.3 Contents and Methodology | 第13-15页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review on "Split Intransitivity" | 第15-27页 |
| 2.1 Intransitivity | 第15-17页 |
| 2.1.1 Literature Review on Intransitivity | 第15-16页 |
| 2.1.2 Literature Review on Transitivity | 第16-17页 |
| 2.2 Previous Ideas for "Split Intransitivity" | 第17-25页 |
| 2.2.1 From a Typological Perspective | 第17-20页 |
| 2.2.2 From a Perspective of Verb Classification | 第20-21页 |
| 2.2.3 From a Functional Perspective | 第21-24页 |
| 2.2.4 From a Cognitive Perspective | 第24-25页 |
| 2.3 Minimalist's Ideas for "Split Intransitivity" | 第25-27页 |
| Chapter 3 Intransitive Features of "Ergative" Verbs | 第27-44页 |
| 3.1 Semantic Features of "Ergative" Verbs | 第27-32页 |
| 3.1.1 [-Causative] | 第27-31页 |
| 3.1.1.1 [-Change] | 第28-29页 |
| 3.1.1.2 [-Control] | 第29-30页 |
| 3.1.1.3 [-Causation] | 第30-31页 |
| 3.1.2 Change of State | 第31-32页 |
| 3.2 Thematic Roles Assigned by "Ergative" Verbs | 第32-39页 |
| 3.2.1 Agent? | 第33-36页 |
| 3.2.2 Patient? | 第36-37页 |
| 3.2.3 Topic? | 第37-39页 |
| 3.3 Syntactic Derivation of "Ergative Structure" | 第39-42页 |
| 3.4 Summary | 第42-44页 |
| Chapter 4 Event Structures of Transitive vs. Intransitive Structures | 第44-54页 |
| 4.1 Event Types of Transitive vs. Intransitive Structures | 第44-51页 |
| 4.1.1 Event Types of Transitive Structures | 第46-48页 |
| 4.1.2 Event Types of Intransitive Structures | 第48-51页 |
| 4.2 Event Sequence of Transitive and "Ergative Structures" | 第51-53页 |
| 4.3 Summary | 第53-54页 |
| Chapter 5 Is Intransitivity Splitted Reasonably? | 第54-61页 |
| 5.1 Redundant Criteria of Classification | 第54-57页 |
| 5.1.1 Transitivity & Intransitivity | 第54-55页 |
| 5.1.2 "Unaccusatives" & "Unergatives" | 第55-56页 |
| 5.1.3 "Unaccusative Proper" & "Ergatives" | 第56-57页 |
| 5.2 Mixed Use of Transitive and Intransitive Aspects of Verbs | 第57-59页 |
| 5.2.1 "Absolutive" in "Ergative" Languge | 第57-58页 |
| 5.2.2 Transformation from D-Structure to S-Structure | 第58-59页 |
| 5.3 Summary | 第59-61页 |
| Chapter 6 Conclusion | 第61-63页 |
| Bibliography | 第63-67页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第67页 |
