| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| 摘要 | 第5-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-7页 |
| Contents | 第7-9页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第9-11页 |
| ·Orientation of the thesis | 第9页 |
| ·Significance of this thesis | 第9-10页 |
| ·Structure of this thesis | 第10-11页 |
| Chapter Two Coherence Relations and Logical Connectives | 第11-27页 |
| ·Text coherence | 第11-14页 |
| ·Discourse and text | 第11-12页 |
| ·Coherence as the property of text | 第12-14页 |
| ·Realization of text coherence | 第14-20页 |
| ·Semantic approach to text coherence | 第14-17页 |
| ·Cognitive approach to text coherence | 第17-19页 |
| ·Coherence relations as the foundation of coherence | 第19-20页 |
| ·Logical Connectives | 第20-25页 |
| ·Definition of logical connectives | 第20-22页 |
| ·Classification of coherence relations based on logical connectives | 第22-23页 |
| ·Relationship between coherence relations and logical connectives | 第23-25页 |
| ·Summary | 第25-27页 |
| Chapter Three Logical Connectives in Text Processing and Representation | 第27-38页 |
| ·Logical connectives from a cognitive perspective | 第27-29页 |
| ·Relevance Theory | 第27-28页 |
| ·Relevance theory–based analysis of logical connectives | 第28-29页 |
| ·Findings of previous empirical studies | 第29-33页 |
| ·Logical connectives in text processing | 第30页 |
| ·Logical connectives in text representation | 第30-32页 |
| ·Reasons behind the disputes | 第32-33页 |
| ·Features of consecutive interpretation as opposed to reading | 第33-37页 |
| ·Audio vs visual | 第33-34页 |
| ·Differences in cognitive tasks involved | 第34-35页 |
| ·Global coherence vs local coherence | 第35-36页 |
| ·Two languages vs one language | 第36-37页 |
| ·Summary | 第37-38页 |
| Chapter Four Experimental Design | 第38-45页 |
| ·Research Questions | 第38页 |
| ·Methodology | 第38-43页 |
| ·Subjects | 第38-39页 |
| ·Experimental materials | 第39-41页 |
| ·Manipulation of experimental texts | 第41-42页 |
| ·Experimental procedures | 第42-43页 |
| ·Sources for data collection | 第43-45页 |
| Chapter Five Data Analysis and Discussions | 第45-62页 |
| ·Logical connectives in notes | 第45-50页 |
| ·General view of text-present logical connectives | 第45-46页 |
| ·General view of note-present logical connectives | 第46-47页 |
| ·Two general trends and possible reasons behind | 第47-50页 |
| ·Logical connectives in renditions | 第50-56页 |
| ·Relationship between rendition-present logical connectives and note-present ones | 第51-52页 |
| ·Relationship between rendition-present logical connectives andtext-present ones | 第52-55页 |
| ·Transmission routes of logical connectives | 第55-56页 |
| ·Relationship between logical connectives and subjects’ overall performances | 第56-61页 |
| ·Relationship between text-present logical connectives and subjects’ overall performances | 第56-59页 |
| ·Relationship between extra rendition-present logical connectivesand subjects’ overall performances | 第59-61页 |
| ·Summary | 第61-62页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusion | 第62-65页 |
| ·Answers to research questions | 第62-63页 |
| ·Limitations of this thesis and suggestions for future research | 第63-65页 |
| Bibliography | 第65-68页 |
| Appendix 1 | 第68-70页 |
| Appendix 2 | 第70-72页 |
