| Acknowledgements | 第4-5页 |
| Academic Achievements | 第5-6页 |
| 摘 要 | 第6-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-8页 |
| List of Abbreviations | 第13-14页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第14-28页 |
| 1.1 NA_(sp) Estimation Construction | 第14-17页 |
| 1.2 Motivation and Necessity of the Study | 第17页 |
| 1.3 Theory and Methodology | 第17-26页 |
| 1.4 Thesis Structure | 第26-28页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第28-39页 |
| 2.1 Outline of Relevant Researches | 第28-35页 |
| 2.2 Comments on Relevant Researches | 第35-38页 |
| 2.3 Summary | 第38-39页 |
| Chapter Three Comparison of Semantic Constraints on“N”in Chinese and English“NA_(sp)Estimation Construction” | 第39-51页 |
| 3.1 Introduction | 第39页 |
| 3.2 Diachronic Analysis of Semantic Constraints on“N”in Chinese“NA_(sp) EstimationConstruction” | 第39-43页 |
| 3.3 Diachronic Analysis of Semantic Constraints on“N”in English“NA_(sp) EstimationConstruction” | 第43-46页 |
| 3.4 Similarities and Differences of Semantic Constraints between Chinese and English“NA_(sp) Estimation Construction” | 第46-50页 |
| 3.5 Summary | 第50-51页 |
| Chapter Four Comparison of Grammatical Constraints on“N”in Chinese and English“NA_(sp) Estimation Construction” | 第51-65页 |
| 4.1 Introduction | 第51页 |
| 4.2 Diachronic Analysis of Grammatical Constraints on“N”in Chinese“NA_(sp)Estimation Construction” | 第51-58页 |
| 4.3 Diachronic Analysis of Grammatical Constraints on“N”in English“NA_(sp)Estimation Construction” | 第58-62页 |
| 4.4 Similarities and Differences of Grammatical Constraints between Chinese andEnglish“NA_(sp) Estimation Construction” | 第62-64页 |
| 4.5 Summary | 第64-65页 |
| Chapter Five Cognitive Motivations of Semantic and Grammatical Constraints on“N”inChinese and English“NA_(sp) Estimation Construction” | 第65-73页 |
| 5.1 Introduction | 第65页 |
| 5.2 Cognitive Motivations of Semantic Constraints on“N”in Chinese and English“NA_(sp) Estimation Construction” | 第65-69页 |
| 5.3 Cognitive Motivations of Grammatical Constraints on“N”in Chinese and EnglishNA_(sp) Estimation Construction | 第69-72页 |
| 5.4 Summary | 第72-73页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusion | 第73-75页 |
| 6.1 Major Findings | 第73-74页 |
| 6.2 Further Research | 第74-75页 |
| References | 第75-80页 |
