| Abstract in English | 第1-9页 |
| Abstract in Chinese | 第9-11页 |
| List of Tables | 第11-12页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第12-15页 |
| ·Background | 第12-13页 |
| ·Significance of the Study | 第13页 |
| ·Layout of the Thesis | 第13-15页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第15-24页 |
| ·Language and Law | 第15-16页 |
| ·Forensic Linguistics | 第16-21页 |
| ·Scope of Forensic Linguistics | 第16-18页 |
| ·Studies before the 1970s | 第18-19页 |
| ·Studies aider the 1970s | 第19-21页 |
| ·Forensic Linguistics and Discourse Analysis | 第21-24页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretical Framework and Research Methodology | 第24-43页 |
| ·Objectives of the Study | 第24页 |
| ·Theoretical Framework | 第24-40页 |
| ·Cohesion | 第24-26页 |
| ·Cohesion and Coherence | 第26-27页 |
| ·Grammatical Cohesive Devices | 第27-40页 |
| ·Reference | 第28-33页 |
| ·Substitution | 第33-36页 |
| ·Ellipsis | 第36-38页 |
| ·Conjunction | 第38-40页 |
| ·Summary | 第40页 |
| ·Research Methodology and Procedures | 第40-43页 |
| ·Data Collection | 第40-42页 |
| ·Research Procedures | 第42-43页 |
| Chapter Four Results and Discussion | 第43-77页 |
| ·Reference in English Contract Law Texts | 第43-62页 |
| ·Statistical Analysis of Reference in English Contract Law Texts | 第43-44页 |
| ·Personal Reference in English Contract Law Texts | 第44-51页 |
| ·Demonstrative Reference in English Contract Law Texts | 第51-55页 |
| ·Comparative Reference in English Contract Law Texts | 第55-62页 |
| ·Substitution in English Contract Law Texts | 第62-68页 |
| ·Statistical Analysis of Substitution in English Contract Law Texts | 第62-63页 |
| ·Illustrations of Substitution in English Contract Law Texts | 第63-68页 |
| ·Ellipsis in English Contract Law Texts | 第68-70页 |
| ·Conjunction in English Contract Law Texts | 第70-75页 |
| ·Statistical Analysis of Conjunction in English Contract Law Texts | 第70-71页 |
| ·Illustrations of Conjunction in English Contract Law Texts | 第71-75页 |
| ·Summary | 第75-77页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第77-81页 |
| ·Major Findings of the Present Study | 第77-78页 |
| ·Implications of the Present Study | 第78-79页 |
| ·Limitations of the Present Study and Suggestions for Further Study | 第79-81页 |
| Bibliography | 第81-86页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第86-87页 |
| 学位论文评阅及答辩情况表 | 第87页 |
