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声明
Acknowledgements
Chapter One Introduction
1.1 Lead-in Remarks
1.1.1 Motivation
1.1.2 Research Goals
1.1.3 Methodology
1.1.4 Sources of Corpus
1.2 General Description of XHYs
1.2.1 Origin of XHYs
1.2.2 Definition of XHYs
1.3 Organization of the Paper
Chapter Two Literature Review
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Folkloric Approach to XHYs
2.2.1 Classification of XHYs
2.2.2 Functions
2.3 Linguistic Approach to XHYs
2.3.1XHYs Study from Semantic Perspective
2.3.2 XHYs Study from Cognitive Semantic Perspective
2.3.3 XHYs Study from Pragma-Cognitive Perspective
2.4 Summary
2.5 Key Research Questions
Chapter Three Theoretical Framework
3.1 General Remarks
3.2 Gestalt Theory
3.3 Generative Holism
3.4 Mental Model-Based Pragmatic Reasoning
3.4.1 Intentionality Hypothesis
3.4.2 Explicit-Implicit Expression Hypothesis
3.4.3 Stereotypical Relations Hypothesis
3.5 Summary
3.6 Toward a Unified Framework
Chapter Four New Classification
4.1 Classification of XHYs Revisited
4.2 Metonymy
4.2.1 The Rhetorical View of Metonymy
4.2.2 The Cognitive View of Metonymy
4.3 Classification Employed in This Paper
4.3.1 XHYs Based on Proximity of Entailment
4.3.2 XHYs Based on Proximity of Inclusion
4.3.3 XHYs Based on Proximity of Coordination
4.4 Summary
Chapter Five Generation Mechanism of XHYs
5.1 Theoretical Goals
5.2 Generative Holistic Perspective of XHYs Generation
5.2.1 The Preliminary Condition
5.2.2 A Category as a Continuum of Proximity
5.2.3 The Inheritance between Connotation(s) and Denotation(s)
5.3 The Application of Generation Mechanism of XHYs
5.3.1 The Application of XHYs Based on Proximity of Entailment
5.3.2 The Application of XHYs Based on Proximity of Inclusion
5.3.3 The Application of XHYs Based on Proximity of Coordination
5.4 Summary
Chapter Six Conclusion
6.1 Brief Summary
6.2 Findings and Advantages
6.3 Limitations
6.4 Potential Application
6.5 Prospect
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