| 摘要 | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-8页 |
| CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION | 第8-11页 |
| ·BACKGROUND OF THIS STUDY | 第8-9页 |
| ·AIMS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY | 第9页 |
| ·RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND DATA COLLECTION | 第9-10页 |
| ·ORGANIZATION OF THE THESIS | 第10-11页 |
| CHAPTER 2 VAGUENESS IN LANGUAGE | 第11-23页 |
| ·LITERATURE REVIEW ON PREVIOUS STUDY OF VAGUENESS IN LANGUAGE | 第11-16页 |
| ·DEFINITION OF VAGUENESS | 第16-18页 |
| ·Definition | 第16页 |
| ·Two Special forms of Vagueness:Ambiguity and Generality | 第16-18页 |
| ·Vagueness and Ambiguity | 第16-17页 |
| ·Vagueness and Generality | 第17-18页 |
| ·REASONS FOR VAGUENESS IN NATURAL LANGUAGE | 第18-20页 |
| ·CLASSIFICATIONS OF VAGUENESS:SEMANTIC VAGUENESS AND PRAGMATIC VAGUENESS | 第20-23页 |
| CHAPTER 3 VAGUENESS IN LEGISLATIVE LANGUAGE | 第23-32页 |
| ·LEGISLATIVE LANGUAGE | 第23-26页 |
| ·Law and Language | 第23页 |
| ·Legislative Language and Judicial Language | 第23-24页 |
| ·Attributes of Legislative Language | 第24-26页 |
| ·LEGISLATIVE VAGUENESS | 第26-32页 |
| ·Reviews on Previous Studies of Legislative Vagueness | 第26-30页 |
| ·Reviews on Foreign Studies of Legislative Vagueness | 第26-29页 |
| ·Reviews on Domestic Studies of Legislative Vagueness | 第29-30页 |
| ·Classifications of Legislative Vagueness | 第30-32页 |
| CHAPTER 4 SEMANTIC ANALYSIS OF LEGISLATIVE VAGUENESS | 第32-57页 |
| ·INTRODUCTION | 第32页 |
| ·SEMANTIC FIELD AND LEGISLATIVE VAGUENESS | 第32-39页 |
| ·Semantic Field Theory and Its Major Types | 第32-33页 |
| ·Legislative Vagueness in Synonymy Field | 第33-34页 |
| ·Legislative Vagueness in Hyponymy Field | 第34-35页 |
| ·Legislative Vagueness in Antonymy Field | 第35-39页 |
| ·HEDGE THEORY AND LEGISLATIVE VAGUENESS | 第39-47页 |
| ·Definition of Hedge | 第39-40页 |
| ·Classification of Hedges | 第40-41页 |
| ·Analysis of Legislative Vagueness with Theory of Hedge | 第41-47页 |
| ·PROTOTYPIC CATEGORIZATION THEORY AND LEGISLATIVE VAGUENESS | 第47-56页 |
| ·Prototypic Categorization Theory | 第47-52页 |
| ·Analysis of Legislative Vagueness by Prototypic Categorization Theory | 第52-56页 |
| ·SUMMARY | 第56-57页 |
| CHAPTER 5 PRAGMATIC ANALYSIS OF LEGISLATIVE VAGUENESS | 第57-72页 |
| ·INTRODUCTION | 第57页 |
| ·COOPERATIVE PRINCIPLE AND LEGISLATIVE VAGUENESS | 第57-63页 |
| ·Main Content of Cooperative P rinciple | 第57-61页 |
| ·Application of Cooperative Principle to the Analysis of Legislative Vagueness | 第61-63页 |
| ·POLITENESS THEORIES AND LEGISLATIVE VAGUENESS | 第63-70页 |
| ·An Overview of Politeness Theories | 第63-67页 |
| ·Analysis of Legislative Vagueness within the Framework of Politeness Theories | 第67-70页 |
| ·SUMMARY | 第70-72页 |
| CHAPTER 6 CAUSES AND DEMERITS OF LEGISLATIVE VAGUENESS | 第72-78页 |
| ·CAUSES OF LEGISLATIVE VAGUENESS | 第72-76页 |
| ·DEMERITS AND TREATMENT OF LEGISLATIVE AGUENESS | 第76-78页 |
| CHAPTER 7 CONCLUSION | 第78-82页 |
| ·SUMMARY OF THE PRESENT STUDY | 第78-79页 |
| ·IMPLICATIONS OF THE STUDY | 第79-80页 |
| ·LIMITATIONS OF THE STUDY | 第80页 |
| ·LOOKING FORWARD | 第80-82页 |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY | 第82-87页 |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第87页 |