| 声明 | 第1页 |
| 学位论文使用授权声明 | 第3-4页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第4-5页 |
| Abstract: | 第5-7页 |
| 摘要: | 第7-11页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第11-16页 |
| ·The significance of Chinese Compound Studies | 第12页 |
| ·The scope of analysis | 第12-13页 |
| ·The organization of this thesis | 第13-14页 |
| ·Comparison between English and Chinese compound | 第14-16页 |
| Chapter 2 Cognitive studies of English compounds | 第16-21页 |
| ·Schema-modification theory | 第16-17页 |
| ·CARIN (the competition among relations in nominals theory) | 第17-18页 |
| ·Constraining theory | 第18-19页 |
| ·The limitation of these theories | 第19-20页 |
| ·Summary | 第20-21页 |
| Chapter 3 Conceptual blending and its analysis of English Compounds | 第21-35页 |
| ·Conceptual blending theory | 第21-24页 |
| ·Mental Space Theory | 第21-22页 |
| ·Conceptual integration networks | 第22页 |
| ·Emergent structure | 第22-24页 |
| ·Optimality principles of BT | 第24页 |
| ·Conceptual blending in the analysis of English compounds | 第24-33页 |
| ·Conceptual blending and nominal compounds | 第25-29页 |
| ·Analysis of simple nominal compounds | 第25-27页 |
| ·A more complex mapping—“land yacht” | 第27-29页 |
| ·Predicating adjectives and conceptual blending | 第29-33页 |
| ·Blending in Noun-safe structure | 第30-32页 |
| ·Extension of Noun-safe structure | 第32-33页 |
| ·Summary | 第33-35页 |
| Chapter 4 Domestic studies in the delimitation of Chinese compounds | 第35-47页 |
| ·Difficulties to delimit Chinese compounds | 第36页 |
| ·Traditional approaches to delimit Chinese compound | 第36-38页 |
| ·Substitution theory | 第36-37页 |
| ·Extension theory | 第37-38页 |
| ·Semantic structure analysis | 第38-46页 |
| ·Predication and semantic frames | 第39-40页 |
| ·Semantic level of frame and semantic span of morpheme | 第40-42页 |
| ·Delimitation of compound on the basis of indirectness | 第42-45页 |
| ·Process of compound construction from semantic perspectives | 第45-46页 |
| ·Summary | 第46-47页 |
| Chapter 5 Application of blending theory in Chinese compound studies | 第47-61页 |
| ·Blending process in Chinese compound construction | 第47-53页 |
| ·Compounds constructed in simplex networks | 第48-49页 |
| ·Compounds constructed in mirror networks | 第49-50页 |
| ·Compounds constructed in single-scope networks | 第50-52页 |
| ·Compounds constructed in double-scope networks | 第52-53页 |
| ·New interpretation of compound construction process | 第53-54页 |
| ·Limitations of Zhuyan’s analysis | 第53页 |
| ·A new version | 第53-54页 |
| ·A different criterion to delimit Chinese compounds | 第54-59页 |
| ·Theoretical basis for such delimitation | 第54-56页 |
| ·Typical compound | 第56-57页 |
| ·Sub-typical compound | 第57-58页 |
| ·Non-typical compound | 第58-59页 |
| ·Summary | 第59-61页 |
| Chapter 6 Conclusion | 第61-65页 |
| ·The general idea of the thesis | 第61-63页 |
| ·Contribution and weakness | 第63-65页 |
| Bibliography | 第65-68页 |