| 中文摘要 | 第1-5页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第5-8页 |
| CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION | 第8-20页 |
| ·DEFINITION OF CHINESE RESULTATIVE VERB COMPOUNDS (RVCS) | 第8-9页 |
| ·DELIMITATION OF THE RESEARCH OBJECTS | 第9-14页 |
| ·The RVC with an Intransitive Main Verb (Vi) | 第9页 |
| ·The RVC with an Adjectival Verb (Va) after the Main Verb | 第9-12页 |
| ·The Transitive RVC Allowing Ba-conversion | 第12-13页 |
| ·Semantic Reference of the Adjectival Verb | 第13-14页 |
| ·ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE PREVIOUS STUDIES ON CHINESE RVCS | 第14-16页 |
| ·The Perspective of Traditional Grammar | 第14页 |
| ·The Perspective of Chinese Language Evolution | 第14-15页 |
| ·Other Theoretical Perspectives | 第15页 |
| ·The Perspective of This Study | 第15-16页 |
| ·LIMITATIONS IN THE PREVIOUS STUDY AND PURPOSE OF THIS STUDY | 第16-20页 |
| ·Limitations in the Previous Traditional Grammar Study | 第16-17页 |
| ·Limitations in the Previous Generative Study | 第17页 |
| ·Purpose of This Study | 第17-20页 |
| CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW | 第20-28页 |
| ·LANGUAGE UNDER MINIMALIST APPROACH | 第20-21页 |
| ·Definition of Language | 第20页 |
| ·Language Interacting with Other Cognitive Systems | 第20-21页 |
| ·LANGUAGE GENERATION | 第21-25页 |
| ·Language Composition and Syntactic Computation Process | 第21-22页 |
| ·Procedures for Generating Expressions | 第22-23页 |
| ·Syntactic Features in relation to Legibility Conditions | 第23-25页 |
| ·THE CORE FUNCTIONAL CATEGORIES | 第25页 |
| ·BASIC SYNTACTIC OPERATIONS | 第25-27页 |
| ·SUMMARY | 第27-28页 |
| CHAPTER THREE LIGHT VERB v AND ENGLISH ERGATIVE STRUCTURES | 第28-34页 |
| ·VP-SHELL ANALYSIS AND THE LIGHT VERB v | 第28-30页 |
| ·ERGATIVE STRUCTURES IN ENGLISH | 第30-33页 |
| ·Derivation of Ergative Predicates in Intransitive Use | 第31-32页 |
| ·Derivation of Ergative Predicates in Transitive Use | 第32-33页 |
| ·SUMMARY | 第33-34页 |
| CHAPTER FOUR CHINESE Vi-Va TYPE RVCS ALLOWING BA-CONVERSION | 第34-51页 |
| ·SYNTACTIC RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE “OBJECT”AND Va | 第34-38页 |
| ·THE CAUSATIVE MEANING IN CHINESE Vi-Va TYPE RVCS ALLOWING BA-CONVERSION | 第38-44页 |
| ·Studies of Causative Meaning | 第38-39页 |
| ·Causative Structures in Chinese | 第39-44页 |
| ·SYNTACTIC STRUCTURE OF CHINESE Vi-Va TYPE RVCS ALLOWING BA-CONVERSION | 第44-50页 |
| ·SUMMARY | 第50-51页 |
| CHAPTER FIVE CONCLUSION | 第51-53页 |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第53-54页 |
| REFERENCES | 第54-57页 |
| APPENDIX 1 ABBREVIATIONS LIST | 第57-59页 |
| APPENDIX 2 作者在攻读硕士学位期间发表的论文目录 | 第59-60页 |
| 独创性声明 | 第60页 |
| 学位论文版权使用授权书 | 第60页 |
