| 摘要 | 第1-4页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第4-6页 |
| CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION | 第6-10页 |
| ·ORIENTATION OF THE TITLE | 第6页 |
| ·THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE PRESENT STUDY | 第6-7页 |
| ·METHODS | 第7-8页 |
| ·THE AIMS OF THE PRESENT STUDY | 第8页 |
| ·LAYOUT AND SCOPE OF THE STUDY | 第8-10页 |
| CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW | 第10-22页 |
| ·EARLIER RESEARCHES | 第10-11页 |
| ·RECENT RESEARCHES | 第11-20页 |
| ·SUMMARY | 第20-22页 |
| CHAPTER THREE THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK | 第22-34页 |
| ·PROMINENCE PRINCIPLE | 第22-23页 |
| ·CONCEPTUAL INTEGRATION (BLENDING) THEORY AND GRAMMATICAL BLENDING | 第23-34页 |
| ·Conceptual Integration (Blending) Theory | 第23-30页 |
| ·Grammatical Blending | 第30-34页 |
| CHAPTER FOUR A COGNITIVE APPROACH TO THE VI +NP CONSTRUCTION IN CHINESE | 第34-51页 |
| ·INTRODUCTION OF TWO TYPES OF VI + NP CONSTRUCTION | 第34-37页 |
| ·The Vi + NP Construction in Existential Sentences | 第34-36页 |
| ·The Vi + NP Construction in Emergent Sentences | 第36-37页 |
| ·THE REASON FOR THE EXISTENCE OF THE VI +NP CONSTRUCTION | 第37-39页 |
| ·THE MEANING AND STRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION OF THE VI + NP CONSTRUCTION | 第39-48页 |
| ·The Meaning and Structure Construction of the Vi + NP Construction in Existential Sentences | 第39-43页 |
| ·The Meaning and Structure Construction of the Vi + NP Construction in Emergent Sentences | 第43-48页 |
| ·SUMMARY | 第48-51页 |
| CHAPTER FIVE CONCLUSIONS | 第51-55页 |
| ·MAJOR FINDINGS | 第51-53页 |
| ·LIMITATIONS AND SUGGESTIONS | 第53-55页 |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第55-56页 |
| REFERENCES | 第56-59页 |
| APPENDIX I LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS | 第59-60页 |
| APPENDIX II ARTICLES PUBLISHED DURING M.A.STUDIES | 第60页 |
