| ABSTRACT | 第1-5页 |
| 摘要 | 第5-6页 |
| Contents | 第6-8页 |
| Introduction | 第8-10页 |
| 1. Significance of the Research | 第8页 |
| 2. Research Methodology | 第8-9页 |
| 3. Organization of the Paper | 第9-10页 |
| Chapter 1 Literature Review | 第10-19页 |
| ·Previous Studies on "X-说"and "说"from Synchronic Perspective | 第10-12页 |
| ·Previous Studies on "X-说"and "说"from Diachronic Perspective | 第12-17页 |
| ·Studies on"按说" | 第17-18页 |
| ·Summary | 第18-19页 |
| Chapter 2 Brief Account of the Grammaticalization Theory and the Subjectification Theory | 第19-29页 |
| ·Grammaticalization Theory | 第19-24页 |
| ·Subjectification Theory | 第24-27页 |
| ·Relations Between Subjectification and Grammaticalization | 第27页 |
| ·Summary | 第27-29页 |
| Chapter 3 Syntactic Features and Pragmatic Functions of "按说" | 第29-41页 |
| ·Syntactic Features of "按说" | 第29-31页 |
| ·Semantic Meanings of "按说" | 第31-32页 |
| ·Discourse Functions of "按说" | 第32-37页 |
| ·Subjectivity of "按说" | 第37-40页 |
| ·Summary | 第40-41页 |
| Chapter 4 Lexicalization and Grammaticalization of "按说" and the Relevant Mechanisms | 第41-62页 |
| ·Lexicalization of "按说" | 第41-55页 |
| ·Grammaticalization of "按说" and its Subjectification Process | 第55-60页 |
| ·Summary | 第60-62页 |
| Conclusion | 第62-64页 |
| Bibliography | 第64-67页 |
| Appendix | 第67-68页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第68-69页 |
