| 摘要 | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-14页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第14-17页 |
| ·Research background | 第14-15页 |
| ·Research objectives | 第15-16页 |
| ·The organization of this paper | 第16-17页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第17-25页 |
| ·Research of courtroom defense abroad | 第17-21页 |
| ·The research status quo of the statements of defense in China | 第21-25页 |
| Chapter 3 Theoretical Framework and Methodology | 第25-30页 |
| ·The theoretical framework | 第25-28页 |
| ·Data collection and methodology | 第28-30页 |
| Chapter 4 Contextual Correlates of Language Adaptability in the Statements of Defense | 第30-44页 |
| ·The Communicative roles of participants in court trial | 第31-33页 |
| ·The mental world to which the statements of defense adapt | 第33-37页 |
| ·The social world concerning the statements of defense | 第37-44页 |
| ·Address forms for judges in the statements of defense | 第37-40页 |
| ·Forms of self-reference to defenders in the statements of defense | 第40-44页 |
| Chapter 5 Structural Objects of the Language Adaptability in the Statements of Defense | 第44-65页 |
| ·Various levels of structural objects to which the language in the statements of defense adapts | 第44-45页 |
| ·Choices of codes in the statements of defense | 第45-48页 |
| ·Choices of linguistic style of the statements of defense | 第48-52页 |
| ·Choices of the sentence types of language in the statements of defense | 第52-65页 |
| ·Declarative sentence in the statements of defense | 第52-57页 |
| ·Interrogative sentence in the statements of defense | 第57-65页 |
| Chapter 6 Salience Adaptability in the Statements of Defense | 第65-90页 |
| ·Pragmatic awareness and metapragmatic awareness | 第65-68页 |
| ·Function of indicators in constructing the structure of the statements of defense | 第68-76页 |
| ·Function of expressing the modality of language in the statement of defense | 第76-84页 |
| ·Function of expressing intensity in the statement of defense | 第77-79页 |
| ·Function of expressing degree in the statement of defense | 第79-82页 |
| ·Function of expressing obviousness in the statement of defense | 第82-84页 |
| ·Function of manifesting the evidentiality in the statement of defense | 第84-90页 |
| Chapter 7 Conclusion | 第90-92页 |
| ·Major findings and implications | 第90-91页 |
| ·Limitations and suggestions for further study | 第91-92页 |
| References | 第92-96页 |
| Appendix I List of Samples | 第96-97页 |
| Appendix II Formula of Statements of Defense | 第97-98页 |
| Appendix III A Sample of Statement of Defense | 第98-104页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第104-105页 |
| 作者简介 | 第105页 |