| 摘要 | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-6页 |
| Abbreviations | 第6-10页 |
| Introduction | 第10-12页 |
| Chapter 1 Literature Review | 第12-21页 |
| ·Researches on Superiority Effect within GB Framework | 第12-18页 |
| ·Research on Superiority Effect within the MP Framework | 第18-21页 |
| Chapter 2 Theoretical Issues | 第21-27页 |
| ·Move Driven by Feature Checking | 第21页 |
| ·Superiority as Economy | 第21-23页 |
| ·Feature movement | 第23-25页 |
| ·Multiple-Specifiers Requirement | 第25页 |
| ·Interpretability | 第25-27页 |
| Chapter 3 Superiority Effects in English Multiple Wh-questions | 第27-56页 |
| ·Subject –object Asymmetry | 第27-32页 |
| ·Overt Movement of Wh-subject | 第27-29页 |
| ·Feature Movement of Wh-object | 第29-31页 |
| ·The Derivation | 第31-32页 |
| ·Indirect-direct Object Asymmetry | 第32-34页 |
| ·Analysis of Double Object Structure | 第32-33页 |
| ·Indirect Object fronting over Direct Object | 第33页 |
| ·The Derivation | 第33-34页 |
| ·Adjunct-argument Asymmetry | 第34-37页 |
| ·General Properties of Adjunction Structure | 第34-35页 |
| ·Adjunct Fronting over Argument | 第35-37页 |
| ·The Derivation | 第37页 |
| ·Interpretation of Multiple Wh-questions | 第37-45页 |
| ·Four Types of Interpretation of Multiple Wh-questions | 第37-41页 |
| ·Interpreting wh-in-situ | 第41-43页 |
| ·The Loss of Single-pair Answers in English Multiple Wh-questions | 第43-45页 |
| ·Violation of Superiority Effect | 第45-56页 |
| ·Superiority Violation by D-linked Wh-expressions | 第45-51页 |
| ·Interpreting of D-linked Wh-phrases | 第51-53页 |
| ·Superiority Effect Violation by a Third Wh-expression | 第53-56页 |
| Chapter 4 Comparison of Superiority Effect in Chinese and English | 第56-66页 |
| ·Wh-in-situ in Mandarin Chinese | 第56-59页 |
| ·Wh-expressions in Chinese | 第56-57页 |
| ·Researches on Wh-in-situ | 第57-59页 |
| ·Superiority and Anti-superiority in Chinese and English Multiple Wh-questions | 第59-62页 |
| ·Superiority Effects and Anti-superiority in Mandarin Chinese | 第59-61页 |
| ·Comparing Superiority Effect in Chinese and English | 第61-62页 |
| ·Interpreting Multiple Wh-questions in Chinese and English | 第62-66页 |
| ·Interpreting Chinese Multiple Wh-questions | 第62-65页 |
| ·Comparison between English and Chinese in Interpretation | 第65-66页 |
| Conclusion | 第66-68页 |
| Notes | 第68-69页 |
| Works Cited | 第69-74页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第74-75页 |
| Appendix Chinese Example | 第75-77页 |
| Informative Chinese Abstract | 第77-80页 |
| Résuméand Publications since Entering the Program | 第80页 |