| Abstract(in English) | 第1-9页 |
| Abstract(in Chinese) | 第9-10页 |
| Introduction | 第10-12页 |
| Lead-in Remarks | 第10-11页 |
| Aim of the Study | 第11页 |
| Overview of the Study | 第11-12页 |
| Chapter 1 A Review of Studies on Conditional Clauses and Rhetorical Conditional Clauses | 第12-29页 |
| ·Studies on Conditional Clauses | 第12-26页 |
| ·Conditional Clauses:Logical and Philosophical Perspectives | 第12-15页 |
| ·Conditional Clauses:Linguistic Perspective | 第15-19页 |
| ·Conditional Clauses:Pragmatic-cognitive Perspectives | 第19-26页 |
| ·Conversational Implicature | 第20-21页 |
| ·Cognitive Domains | 第21-23页 |
| ·Relevance Account | 第23-26页 |
| ·Studies on Rhetorical Conditional Clauses | 第26-29页 |
| Chapter 2 Prevue of Rhetorical Conditional Clauses | 第29-38页 |
| ·Interpretation on Conditions | 第29-33页 |
| ·Direct Condition and Indirect Condition | 第29-31页 |
| ·Open Condition and Hypothetical Condition | 第31-32页 |
| ·Genuine Condition and Non-genuine Condition | 第32-33页 |
| ·Conditions with Rhetorical Conditional Clauses | 第33页 |
| ·Logical Reasoning of Rhetorical Conditional Clauses | 第33-38页 |
| ·Logic and Truth with Conditional Clauses | 第33-36页 |
| ·Logical Reasoning of Rhetorical Conditional Clauses | 第36-38页 |
| Chapter 3 Semantic Features of Rhetorical Conditional Clauses | 第38-46页 |
| ·Rhetorical Conditional Clauses and Metaphorical Modality | 第38-43页 |
| ·Definition of Modality | 第38页 |
| ·Types of Modality | 第38-39页 |
| ·Orientation in Modality | 第39-40页 |
| ·Rhetorical Conditional Clauses and Metaphorical Modality | 第40-43页 |
| ·Rhetorical Conditional Clauses and Implication | 第43-46页 |
| Chapter 4 A Cognitive and Pragmatic Analysis of Rhetorical Conditional Clauses | 第46-53页 |
| ·Rhetorical Conditional Clauses in Terms of Cognitive Grammar | 第46-48页 |
| ·A Pragmatic Analysis of Rhetorical Conditional Clauses | 第48-53页 |
| ·Rhetorical Conditional Clauses and Relevance Theory | 第49-51页 |
| ·Rhetorical Conditional Clauses and Pragmatic Grammaticalization | 第51-53页 |
| Conclusion | 第53-55页 |
| Bibliography | 第55-62页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第62-63页 |
| 学位论文评阅及答辩情况表 | 第63页 |