| 摘要 | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-10页 |
| Introduction | 第10-14页 |
| Chapter One Literature Review | 第14-20页 |
| ·The current state of study on the word order of English and Chinese irreversible binomials | 第14-17页 |
| ·The current state of study on the word order of English irreversible binomials | 第14-16页 |
| ·The current state of study on the word order of Chinese irreversible binomials | 第16-17页 |
| ·A review of the comparative study on the word order of English and Chinese irreversible binomials | 第17-20页 |
| ·The current state of the comparative study on the word order of English and Chinese irreversible binomials | 第18页 |
| ·The disadvantages of previous studies | 第18-20页 |
| Chapter Two Word Order of English and Chinese Irreversible Binomials Accounted for in Terms of Iconicity | 第20-31页 |
| ·Theory of iconicity | 第20-23页 |
| ·The history and development of the theory of iconicity | 第20-21页 |
| ·Three principles of iconicity | 第21-23页 |
| ·A comparative study on the word order of English and Chinese irreversible binomials in terms of iconicity | 第23-27页 |
| ·The word order of English and Chinese irreversible binomials concerning time | 第23-25页 |
| ·The word order of English and Chinese irreversible binomials concerning space | 第25-27页 |
| ·Summary | 第27-31页 |
| Chapter Three Word Order of English and Chinese Irreversible Binomials Accounted for in Terms of Markedness | 第31-66页 |
| ·Theory of markedness | 第31-34页 |
| ·The history and development of the theory of markedness | 第31-33页 |
| ·Recent studies on the theory of markedness | 第33-34页 |
| ·A comparative study on the word order of English and Chinese irreversible binomials in terms of phonological markedness | 第34-45页 |
| ·Word order of English irreversible binomials accounted for in terms of phonological markedness | 第35-40页 |
| ·Word order of Chinese irreversible binomials accounted for in terms of phonological markedness | 第40-45页 |
| ·A comparative study on the word order of English and Chinese irreversible binomials in terms of semantic markedness | 第45-64页 |
| ·Previous studies on the word order of English and Chinese irreversible binomials from a semantic point of view | 第46-53页 |
| ·Semantic markedness and saliency | 第53-57页 |
| ·A comparative study on the word order of English and Chinese irreversible binomials accounted for in terms of saliency | 第57-64页 |
| ·Summary | 第64-66页 |
| Chapter Four The Rule of "Ease of Processing": the General Rule Governing Iconicity and Markedness | 第66-71页 |
| ·The rule of "ease of processing" | 第66-67页 |
| ·The rule of "ease of processing" and iconicity | 第67-68页 |
| ·The rule of "ease of processing" and markedness | 第68-70页 |
| ·Summary | 第70-71页 |
| Conclusion | 第71-74页 |
| Bibliography | 第74-77页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第77-78页 |
| 原创性声明 | 第78-79页 |
| 附录 攻读学位期间所发表的学术论文 | 第79页 |
