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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION1

1.1 The subject of the research1

1.1.1 The Ba-construction in discourse2

1.1.2 The diachronic development of the Ba-construction4

1.2 Theoretical assumptions5

1.2.1 Language as a communicative instrument—Functionalism in linguistics5

1.2.2 Language as a cognitive activity—Cognitive linguistics7

1.2.3 A functional-cognitive integrated approach8

1.3 Research objectives12

1.4 Research approaches13

1.4.1 Research approach to the meaning of the Ba-construction14

1.4.2 Research approach to the English realizations of the Ba-construction15

1.5 Outline of the study17

CHAPTER TWO REVIEW OF LITERATURE19

2.1 Ideational meaning20

2.1.1 Disposal and the verb in the Ba-construction20

2.1.2 Disposal and the verb-object relations in the Ba-construction24

2.1.3 Topic-comment approach25

2.1.4 Cognitive approaches27

2.2 Interpersonal meaning31

2.3 Textual meaning34

2.3.1 The information structure ofthe Ba-construction34

2.3.2 The cohesive function of the Ba-construction38

2.3.3 The semantic context of the Ba-construction41

2.4 Summary and critical evaluation45

2.4.1 Summary of understandings of the meaning of the Ba-construction45

2.4.2 Critical evaluations of the previous studies48

CHAPTER THREE THEORETICAL HYPOTHESES AND RESEARCH FRAMEWORKS54

3.1 Some hypotheses of the meaning of the Ba-construction54

3.1.1 General hypotheses54

3.1.2 Specific hypotheses57

3.2 Research frameworks59

3.2.1 Causative semantics and the ideational meaning of the Ba-construction60

3.2.2 Appraisal Theory and the interpersonal meaning of the Ba-construction71

3.2.3 Discourse measurements of topic continuity and the textual meaning of the Ba-construction76

3.3 Summary80

CHAPTER FOUR RESEARCH METHODOLOGY81

4.1 Research questions81

4.2 Data82

4.2.1 The normal Chinese-to-English translation corpus83

4.2.2 The special Chinese-to-English translation corpus84

4.2.3 The English-to-Chinese parallel corpus85

4.3 Variables design85

4.3.1 Variables for describing Chinese data86

4.3.2 Variables for describing English data128

4.4 Research procedure135

4.4.1 Sample collection135

4.4.2 Variable application137

4.4.3 Data treatment139

CHAPTER FIVE RESULTS AND DISCUSSION144

5.1 Investigation of the ideational meaning of the Ba-construction and its English realizations144

5.1.1 General observation and discussion144

5.1.2 Description of the Ba-construction with different causative semantic features and its potential English realizations147

5.1.3 Summary216

5.2 Investigation of the attitudinal meaning of the Ba-construction and its English realizations219

5.2.1 General observation and discussion219

5.2.2 Description of the attitudes generally conveyed by the Ba-construction222

5.2.3 Summary226

5.3 Investigation of the textual meaning of the Ba-construction and its English realizations226

5.3.1 General observation and discussion226

5.3.2 Description of the main topics in the Ba-construction and their discourse behaviors230

5.3.3 Summary235

5.4 General discussion:the meaning of the Ba-construction and its distinctiveness236

5.5 General discussion:the role of the Ba-construction in Modern Chinese238

CHAPTER SIX CONCLUSION242

6.1 Summary242

6.1.1 Answers to Research Question One242

6.1.2 Answers to Research Question Two243

6.2 Implications244

6.2.1 Implication of the research approach244

6.2.2 Implication of the empirical research method246

6.2.3 Implication of the contrastive study247

6.3 Limitations and recommendations248

6.3.1 Limitations of the present study248

6.3.2 Recommendations for future research249

BIBLIOGRAPHY251

APPENDICES259