| 摘要 | 第1-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-11页 |
| Chapter 1 Literature Review | 第11-25页 |
| ·Studies of Transitivity System | 第11-13页 |
| ·Studies of English Transitivity System | 第11-12页 |
| ·Studies of Chinese Transitivity | 第12-13页 |
| ·Studies of Nominalization | 第13-21页 |
| ·Nominalization Studies in Generative Grammar | 第13-14页 |
| ·Nominalization Studies in Systemic-Functional Grammar | 第14-15页 |
| ·Nominalization Studies in Cognitive Grammar | 第15-16页 |
| ·Studies of Chinese Nominalization | 第16-21页 |
| ·The Studies of Scientific News Discourse | 第21-22页 |
| ·Evaluation | 第22-24页 |
| ·Research Questions | 第24-25页 |
| Chapter 2 Theoretical Framework | 第25-47页 |
| ·Grammatical Metaphor Theory | 第25-29页 |
| ·Lexical and Grammatical Metaphor | 第26-27页 |
| ·Congruence and Incongruence | 第27-29页 |
| ·Transitivity System | 第29-32页 |
| ·Comparative Study of English and Chinese Transitivity System | 第32-40页 |
| ·Material Process | 第32-34页 |
| ·Mental Process | 第34-36页 |
| ·Relational Process | 第36-37页 |
| ·Verbal Process | 第37-39页 |
| ·Behavioral Process | 第39页 |
| ·Existential Process | 第39-40页 |
| ·Nominalization | 第40-44页 |
| ·Five Types of Nominalization | 第41-42页 |
| ·Functions of Nominalization | 第42-44页 |
| ·Detection on Nominalization | 第44-47页 |
| Chapter 3 Methodology | 第47-51页 |
| ·Research Method | 第47-48页 |
| ·Data Collection Procedures | 第48-49页 |
| ·Instruments | 第49-51页 |
| Chapter 4 Analysis and Discussion of the Data | 第51-80页 |
| ·Quantitative Study of Nominalization in English and Chinese Scientific News Discourses | 第51-63页 |
| ·Similarities and Differences | 第53-57页 |
| ·Nominalizations Caused by Process Transferences | 第57-63页 |
| ·Qualitative Study of Nominalization | 第63-72页 |
| ·Analysis of Nominalization in English Scientific News Discourses | 第63-69页 |
| ·Analysis of Nominalization in Chinese Scientific News Discourse | 第69-72页 |
| ·Specific Functions of Nominalization in Scientific News Discourse | 第72-76页 |
| ·Conciseness | 第72-73页 |
| ·Objectivity | 第73-74页 |
| ·Formality | 第74-75页 |
| ·Thematic Connection | 第75-76页 |
| ·Pragmatic Presupposition | 第76页 |
| ·Morphological Classification of Nominalization | 第76-80页 |
| ·Morphological Classification of Nominalization in English | 第76-78页 |
| ·Morphological Classification of Nominalization in Chinese | 第78-80页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第80-82页 |
| ·A Summary of Major Findings | 第80-81页 |
| ·Limitations of the Study | 第81-82页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第82-83页 |
| Bibliography | 第83-87页 |
| Appendix 1 Headlines of English Scientific News | 第87-88页 |
| Appendix 2 Headlines of Chinese Scientific News | 第88-89页 |
| Appendix 3 List of Tables | 第89-90页 |
| Appendix 4 List of Figures | 第90-91页 |
| 攻读硕士学位期间发表的论文 | 第91页 |
| Publications While Registered with MA Program | 第91页 |
