| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-11页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第11-15页 |
| ·Research Background | 第11-12页 |
| ·Major Concerns of the Study | 第12-13页 |
| ·Organization of the Thesis | 第13-15页 |
| Chapter 2 Related Theories and Literature Review | 第15-33页 |
| ·Definition and Classification of Run-on Sentence | 第15-18页 |
| ·Previous Studies of Run-on Sentences | 第18-23页 |
| ·Previous Studies Abroad | 第18-19页 |
| ·Previous Studies in China | 第19-23页 |
| ·Error Analysis | 第23-30页 |
| ·Significance of Error Analysis | 第24-25页 |
| ·Procedures of Error Analysis | 第25-29页 |
| ·Limitation of Error Analysis | 第29-30页 |
| ·Corpus Linguistics and learner language | 第30-33页 |
| ·Introduction to Corpus Linguistics | 第30-31页 |
| ·Application of Learner Corpora in Error Analysis | 第31-33页 |
| Chapter 3 The Design of an Empirical Study | 第33-39页 |
| ·Research Questions | 第33-34页 |
| ·Corpus Design | 第34-35页 |
| ·Data Collection Procedures | 第35-36页 |
| ·Data Analysis Procedures | 第36-39页 |
| Chapter 4 Results and Discussion | 第39-72页 |
| ·The Developmental Tendency of Run-on Sentence Errors | 第39-45页 |
| ·Proportion of Run-on Sentence Errors among Nine Syntactic Errors | 第39-42页 |
| ·Changing Pattern of Run-on Sentence Errors in Six Terms | 第42-45页 |
| ·Analysis of Comma Splices | 第45-59页 |
| ·Analysis of Comma Splices Based on the Number of Clauses | 第46-49页 |
| ·Analysis of Comma Splices Based on Sentence Variety | 第49-54页 |
| ·Analysis of Comma Splices with Parallel Structures | 第54-59页 |
| ·Possible Causes for Run-on Sentence Errors | 第59-67页 |
| ·L1 Transfer | 第59-63页 |
| ·Diversified Cultural Thinking Patterns | 第63-65页 |
| ·Education for English Majors in China | 第65-66页 |
| ·Psychological Factors | 第66-67页 |
| ·Pedagogical Implications | 第67-72页 |
| ·Input Enhancement | 第67-69页 |
| ·Cross-cultural Awareness Cultivation | 第69页 |
| ·Appropriate Teaching Approach for Language Output | 第69-71页 |
| ·Application of Corpus to Students’ Autonomous Learning | 第71-72页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第72-74页 |
| Works Cited | 第74-77页 |
| Appendix A Sample of Error-tagged Text | 第77-78页 |
| 攻读硕士学位期间发表的论文和取得的科研成果 | 第78页 |