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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION
1.1 SIGNIFICANCE AND PURPOSES OF PRESENT STUDY
1.2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THESIS ORGANIZATION
1.2.1 Research methodology
1.2.2 Thesis organization
1.3 CONCEPTS CONCERNING CAUSATIVES
1.3.1 Causative situation
1.3.2 Semantic elements of causatives
1.3.3 Causative constructions and causative verbs
1.3.4 Causer and causee
CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW
2.1 GENERAL REVIEW ON PAST RESEARCH
2.1.1 Abroad research
2.1.2 Domestic Research
2.2 CAUSATIVE TYPES
2.2.1 The lexical type
2.2.2 The morphological type
2.2.3 The periphrastic type
2.2.4 Summary
2.3 DIRECT CAUSATION AND INDIRECT CAUSATION
CHAPTER THREE LEXICAL CAUSATIVES IN CHINESE
3.1 CHINESE LEXICAL CAUSATIVES
3.1.1 Range of Chinese lexical causatives
3.1.2 Zhidongshi in Chinese
3.1.3 The evolution of ZDS
3.2 CLOSE EXAMINATION OF ZDS
3.2.1 Ergative
3.2.2 Diagnostic formulae for ZDS
3.2.3 Disyllabic ZDVs and Verb-Resultative phrases
3.2.4 Temporary ZDS
3.3 CLASSIFICATION OF ZDV
3.3.1 Intransitive as ZDV
3.3.2 Adjective as ZDV
3.3.3 Transitive as ZDV
3.3.4 Noun as ZDV
3.4 SUMMARY
CHAPTER FOUR PERIPHRASTIC CAUSATIVES IN CHINESE
4.1 CHINESE PERIPHRASTIC CAUSATIVES
4.1.1 Chinese OSC
4.1.2 Semantic scope of OSC
4.1.3 “V-De” periphrastic causative
4.2 CLOSE EXAMINATION OF OSC
4.2.1Two syntactic diagnostic approaches
4.2.2 Calling-naming and election-appointment classes
4.2.3 The Time order of causing event and caused event
4.2.4 Covert periphrastic causatives
4.3 SEMANTIC CLASSIFICATION OF PCV
4.3.1 Degree of causation
4.3.2 Classification of PCV
4.4 SUMMARY
CHAPTER FIVE CLOSING WORDS
5.1 CONCLUSION
5.1.1 Establishment of causative verb vocabulary
5.1.2 Pedagogic implications
5.2 FURTHER STDUY
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
REFERENCES
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