| 摘要 | 第2-3页 |
| Abstract | 第3-4页 |
| 1. Introduction | 第7-14页 |
| 1.1 Research Background | 第7-8页 |
| 1.2 Research Significance | 第8-9页 |
| 1.3 Research Purposes and Research Questions | 第9-10页 |
| 1.4 Research Methodology | 第10-12页 |
| 1.4.1 Data Collection | 第10-11页 |
| 1.4.2 Research Methodology | 第11页 |
| 1.4.3 Research Tools | 第11-12页 |
| 1.4.4 Research Procedures | 第12页 |
| 1.5 Organization of the Thesis | 第12-14页 |
| 2. Literature Review | 第14-26页 |
| 2.1 Previous Studies on Courtroom Discourse | 第14-19页 |
| 2.1.1 Definition of Courtroom Discourse | 第15-16页 |
| 2.1.2 Studies on Courtroom Discourse from Social-linguistic Approach | 第16页 |
| 2.1.3 Studies on Courtroom Discourse from Rhetorical Approach | 第16-17页 |
| 2.1.4 Studies on Courtroom Discourse from Discourse-analysis Approach | 第17-18页 |
| 2.1.5 Studies on Courtroom Discourse from Pragmatic Approach | 第18-19页 |
| 2.2 Previous Studies on Reported Speech | 第19-23页 |
| 2.2.1 Terminological Review of Reported Speech | 第19-20页 |
| 2.2.2 Studies from the Perspective of Lexis | 第20-21页 |
| 2.2.3 Studies from the Perspective of Grammar | 第21页 |
| 2.2.4 Studies from the Perspective of Stylistics | 第21-22页 |
| 2.2.5 Studies from the Perspective of Discourse-pragmatics | 第22-23页 |
| 2.3 Previous Studies on Reported Speech in Courtroom Discourse | 第23-24页 |
| 2.4 Summary | 第24-26页 |
| 3. Theoretical Foundation | 第26-36页 |
| 3.1 Linguistic Adaptation Theory | 第26-31页 |
| 3.1.1 Language Use as Making Choices | 第27页 |
| 3.1.2 Three Properties of Language | 第27-28页 |
| 3.1.3 Four Angles of Investigation | 第28-31页 |
| 3.2 Principle of Goal Direction | 第31-34页 |
| 3.2.1 Theoretical Basis of Principle of Goal Direction | 第31-32页 |
| 3.2.2 Principle of Goal Direction as a Discourse Analysis Model | 第32-34页 |
| 3.3 The Analytical Framework of the Present Study | 第34-36页 |
| 4. Analysis of the Linguistic Features and Pragmatic Functions of Reported Speech | 第36-64页 |
| 4.1 Use of Reported Speech in Chinese Criminal Courtroom Discourse | 第36-37页 |
| 4.2 Linguistic Features and Pragmatic Functions of Reported Speech | 第37-64页 |
| 4.2.1 Various Reported Voices and Speech Strategy Function | 第39-47页 |
| 4.2.2 Factual Reported Messages and Recontextualized Function | 第47-52页 |
| 4.2.3 Goal-oriented Reporting Attitudes and Interpersonal Function | 第52-64页 |
| 5. Conclusion | 第64-70页 |
| 5.1 Major Findings | 第64-66页 |
| 5.2 Implications of the Present Study | 第66-67页 |
| 5.3 Limitations and Suggestions for Further Study | 第67-70页 |
| Appendix | 第70-71页 |
| References | 第71-77页 |
| 攻读硕士学位期间论文发表状况 | 第77-78页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第78-80页 |
