Abstract 7-8 摘要 9-10 Abbreviations 10-11 Figures and Tables 11-12 Chapter One Introduction 12-16 1.1 Rationale of the Thesis 13-14 1.2 Research Objectives 14-15 1.3 Organization of the Thesis 15-16 Chapter Two Literature Review 16-32 2.1 Language of Law 16-21 2.2 Genre Studies 21-30 2.2.1 The Concept of Genre in Folklore, Literature and Rhetorics 22-24 2.2.2 Genre in Linguistics and Applied Linguistics 24-30 2.3 Chinese Legislative Discourse 30-32 Chapter Three Theoretical Framework 32-42 3.1 Martin\'s Register and Genre Theory 32-38 3.1.1 Schematic Structure 33-34 3.1.2 Language, Register, Genre and Ideology: Realization Patterns 34-38 3.2 Genre Thought in English for Specific Purposes 38-40 3.3 Constructing a Genre Analysis Matrix 40-42 Chapter Four Methodology 42-46 4.1 Research Questions 42 4.2 Data Selection 42-43 4.3 Research Method 43-44 4.4 Research Procedure 44-46 Chapter Five Genre Analysis of Constitution of the People\'s Republic of China 46-75 5.1 Text-internal Genre Analysis of CPRC 46-68 5.1.1 Register Analysis on the First Look 46-49 5.1.2 Schematic Structure of CPRC 49-57 5.1.3 Realization Patterns of the Schematic Structure 57-68 5.2 Text-external Genre Analysis of CPRC 68-74 5.2.1 Legislative Practices in China from 1949 to 1978 69-71 5.2.2 Legislative Practices in China after 1978 71-73 5.2.3 Legislative Culture in China 73-74 5.3 Purpose of 1982 PRC Constitution 74-75 Chapter Six Conclusion 75-78 References 78-82 Acknowledgments 82-83 学位论文评阅及答辩情况表 83 |
