| TABLES AND FIGURES | 第1-7页 |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第7-8页 |
| 前言 | 第8-17页 |
| 摘要 | 第17-18页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第18-20页 |
| Chapter One Introductory Remarks | 第20-23页 |
| ·Defining the ditransitive construction | 第20-21页 |
| ·The rationale for studying the ditransitive construction | 第21-22页 |
| ·The formula of the thesis | 第22-23页 |
| Chapter Two Previous Researches on the Ditransitive Construction | 第23-43页 |
| ·Introduction | 第23页 |
| ·The weakness and inadequacy of the previous researches | 第23-42页 |
| ·The structural approach and its problems | 第23-26页 |
| ·Transformational approach and its problems | 第26-34页 |
| ·The cognitive approach and its problems | 第34-42页 |
| ·Summary | 第42-43页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretical Framework:Construction Grammar | 第43-64页 |
| ·Introduction | 第43页 |
| ·Five current theories of construction grammar | 第43-53页 |
| ·The Construction Grammar of Kay and Fillmore | 第44-46页 |
| ·The construction grammar of Lakoff | 第46-48页 |
| ·Cognitive Grammar as a construction grammar | 第48-50页 |
| ·Radical Construction Grammar(RCG) | 第50-51页 |
| ·Construction Grammar of Goldberg | 第51-52页 |
| ·Why Goldberg's CG Preferred | 第52-53页 |
| ·CG: the theoretical framework | 第53-63页 |
| ·Construction:what it is | 第53-57页 |
| ·The interaction between verbs and constructions | 第57-58页 |
| ·Relations among constructions | 第58-60页 |
| ·Characteristics of CG | 第60-61页 |
| ·Advantages of the constructional account | 第61-63页 |
| ·Summary | 第63-64页 |
| Chapter Four The Ditransitive Construction:A CG Approach | 第64-86页 |
| ·Introduction | 第64-67页 |
| ·Semantic properties of the ditransitive construction | 第65-66页 |
| ·Constructional representation of the ditransitive construction | 第66-67页 |
| ·Interaction between the ditransitive construction and its arguments | 第67-82页 |
| ·Semantic properties of the agent | 第69-71页 |
| ·Semantic properties of the recipient | 第71-74页 |
| ·Semantic properties of the patient | 第74-77页 |
| ·Relations among the arguments | 第77-81页 |
| ·Manners causing transfer | 第81-82页 |
| ·Requirements for verbs to enter the ditransitive construction | 第82-84页 |
| ·Ocurrence of the ditransitive construction | 第84-85页 |
| ·Summary | 第85-86页 |
| Chapter Five Concluding Remarks | 第86-89页 |
| ·Summary of the thesis | 第86-89页 |
| ·Contributions of the thesis | 第86-87页 |
| ·Implications | 第87页 |
| ·Remaining problems | 第87-89页 |
| References | 第89-94页 |
