| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第1-6页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第6-8页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-9页 |
| Table of Contents | 第9-11页 |
| List of Tables | 第11-12页 |
| List of Figures | 第12-13页 |
| List of Abbreviations | 第13-14页 |
| Chapter One INTRODUCTION | 第14-21页 |
| ·Definition and Types of Personal Pronouns in English and Chinese | 第14-17页 |
| ·English personal pronouns | 第15-16页 |
| ·Chinese personal pronouns | 第16-17页 |
| ·The Goal and the Significance of the Study | 第17-18页 |
| ·The Research Method | 第18-19页 |
| ·Organization of the Study | 第19-21页 |
| Chapter Two LITERATURE REVIEW | 第21-29页 |
| ·Contrastive Studies on Chinese and English Personal Pronouns | 第21-23页 |
| ·Corpus-based Approaches and Personal Pronouns Studies | 第23-24页 |
| ·Relevant Theories and Concepts | 第24-29页 |
| ·Interpersonal meaning of personal pronouns | 第24-25页 |
| ·Accessibility theory and the third person pronouns and zero anaphora | 第25-26页 |
| ·Government and binding theory and the reflexives | 第26页 |
| ·Explicitation and the personal pronouns | 第26-29页 |
| Chapter Three STATISTICAL ANALYSIS | 第29-40页 |
| ·Corpus Description | 第29-30页 |
| ·Research Procedure | 第30页 |
| ·Data Collection and Results | 第30-38页 |
| ·The occurrence and frequency of personal pronouns in three sub-corpora | 第30-32页 |
| ·Personal pronouns in translated English and native English | 第32-36页 |
| ·Personal pronouns in original Chinese | 第36-38页 |
| ·Summary | 第38-40页 |
| Chapter Four FINDINGS AND DISCUSSIONS | 第40-60页 |
| ·The First Person Pronouns | 第40-44页 |
| ·Comparison and findings | 第40-42页 |
| ·Discussion about the findings | 第42-44页 |
| ·The Second Person Pronouns | 第44-46页 |
| ·Comparison and findings | 第44页 |
| ·Discussion about the findings | 第44-46页 |
| ·The Third Person Pronouns | 第46-54页 |
| ·Comparison and the findings | 第46-47页 |
| ·Discussion about the findings | 第47-54页 |
| ·Reflexives | 第54-57页 |
| ·Comparison and findings | 第54-55页 |
| ·Discussion about the findings | 第55-57页 |
| ·Summary | 第57-60页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第60-62页 |
| Appendix 3.1 The Statistics of Each Personal Pronoun | 第62-63页 |
| Reference | 第63-65页 |
