| 摘要 | 第1-6页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第6-11页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第11-14页 |
| ·Research Background | 第11页 |
| ·Purpose and Significance of the Study | 第11-12页 |
| ·Research Questions | 第12页 |
| ·Layout | 第12-14页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第14-23页 |
| ·Corpus and Corpus Linguistics | 第14-15页 |
| ·Definition of Pronoun | 第15-16页 |
| ·Classification of Pronouns | 第16-19页 |
| ·Lexical Chunks and Modal Verbs | 第19-20页 |
| ·Previous Studies on Pronouns | 第20-23页 |
| Chapter 3 Methodology | 第23-29页 |
| ·Corpora Used in the Study | 第23-24页 |
| ·Instruments | 第24-27页 |
| ·CLAWS | 第24-25页 |
| ·AntConc | 第25-26页 |
| ·FoxPro | 第26页 |
| ·SPSS | 第26-27页 |
| ·Procedures for Data Collection and Analyses | 第27-29页 |
| Chapter 4 Results and Discussion | 第29-61页 |
| ·Comparison of the Frequencies | 第29-43页 |
| ·Overall Frequency Distribution of Pronouns | 第29-32页 |
| ·Comparison of the Central Pronouns | 第32-36页 |
| ·Comparison of Demonstrative, Indefinite and Reciprocal Pronouns, One and Wh-words | 第36-40页 |
| ·The Top 20 Frequently Used Pronouns in WECCL and LOCNESS | 第40-42页 |
| ·The Top 20 Significantly Differently Used Pronouns in WECCL and LOCNESS | 第42-43页 |
| ·Comparison of Frequently Used Lexical Chunks of Pronouns | 第43-57页 |
| ·Overall Frequency of Lexical Chunks of Pronouns in WECCL and LOCNESS | 第43-46页 |
| ·Features of Pronominal Lexical Chunks Common to WECCL and LOCNESS | 第46-47页 |
| ·Chunks of Pronouns Combining with Modal Verbs in WECCL and LOCNESS | 第47-50页 |
| ·Comparison of Pronominal Lexical Chunks in WECCL and LOCNESS | 第50-57页 |
| ·Comparison of Pronominal Verb Phrases in WECCL and LOCNESS | 第50-54页 |
| ·Comparison of Pronominal Noun Phrases in WECCL and LOCNESS | 第54-57页 |
| ·The Special Use of Contractions in the Form of Apostrophe with Verbs | 第57-61页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第61-66页 |
| ·Major Findings | 第61-63页 |
| ·Implications | 第63-64页 |
| ·Limitations | 第64-65页 |
| ·Suggestions for Further Study | 第65-66页 |
| References | 第66-69页 |
| Appendices | 第69-75页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第75-76页 |
| Resume | 第76页 |
