| 摘要 | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-7页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第7-13页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第13-17页 |
| ·Research Rationale | 第13-14页 |
| ·Research Objectives | 第14-15页 |
| ·Methodology of the Study | 第15-16页 |
| ·Layout of the Thesis | 第16-17页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第17-35页 |
| ·Nominalization and Abstract Nouns | 第17-18页 |
| ·Different Classifications of Nominalization | 第18-23页 |
| ·Classification from the Level of Morphology | 第18-20页 |
| ·Classification at the Level of Syntax | 第20-23页 |
| ·Studies of Nominalization from Different Schools of Linguistics | 第23-28页 |
| ·Previous Studies of the Acquisition of Nominalizations | 第28-32页 |
| ·Studies of Decategorization | 第32-35页 |
| Chapter Three Methodology | 第35-44页 |
| ·Research Questions | 第35-36页 |
| ·Research Design | 第36-37页 |
| ·Corpora | 第37-38页 |
| ·Procedures | 第38-43页 |
| ·Data Collection | 第43-44页 |
| Chapter Four Data Analysis and Discussion | 第44-69页 |
| ·General Data Description | 第44-52页 |
| ·Result of Frequencies | 第44-49页 |
| ·Result of Grammatical and Semantic Constituents of Nominalization Chunks | 第49-52页 |
| ·Data Analysis | 第52-59页 |
| ·Data Analysis of the Frequency of Nominalization | 第53-56页 |
| ·Data Analysis of the Grammatical Semantic Constituents of Nominalization Chunks | 第56-59页 |
| ·Discussion | 第59-69页 |
| ·Nominalization as the Result of Decategorization | 第59-63页 |
| ·Influence of Decategorization on the Acquisition of Nominalization | 第63-69页 |
| ·Model of Acquisition of Nominalization | 第63-64页 |
| ·Influence of Decategorization on the Acquisition of Nominalization | 第64-69页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第69-74页 |
| ·Major Findings | 第69-70页 |
| ·Pedagogical Implication | 第70-72页 |
| ·Limitations of the Thesis | 第72页 |
| ·Suggestions for the Future Study | 第72-74页 |
| References | 第74-77页 |
| Appendix Ⅰ | 第77-79页 |
| Appendix Ⅱ | 第79-81页 |
| Appendix Ⅲ | 第81-82页 |
