声明
摘要
Abstract
Index to Figures and Tables
Abbreviations
Contents
Introduction
Chapter 1 Literature Review
1.1 Current Research of Markedness Theory Abroad
1.1.1 Markedness Theory at the Phonology level
1.1.2 Markedness Theory at the Semantics Level
1.1.3 Markedness Theory at the Typology Level
1.1.4 Markedness Theory at the Pragmatics Level
1.1.5 Markedness Theory at the Cognitive Psychology Level
1.2 Researches of Markedness Theory at Home
1.2.1 Markedness Theory Research on Semantics
1.2.2 Markedness Theory Research on Pragmatics
1.2.3 Application of Markedness Theory in Semiotic
1.3 Deficiency of the Previous Research on Markedness Theory
1.4 Research of English Writing
1.4.1 Current Research of English Writing Aboard
1.4.2 Studies on Teaching of English Writing at Home
1.4.3 Development Tendency of English Writing Research
Chapter 2 Markedness Theory and Its Functions
2.1 Markedness Theory
2.1.1 Definition of Markedness
2.1.2 Criteria of Markedness
2.1.3 Application of Markedness in SLA
2.2 Five Functions of Simple Past Tense
2.2.1 Habitual Use
2.2.2 Use in Narrativity
2.2.3 Counterfaetual Use in Past Tense
2.2.4 Simple Past Tense Used as Pragmatic Softener
2.2.5 Simple Past Tense in Indirect Speech
2.3 Markedness of the Five Functions of Simple Past Tense
Chapter 3 Experiment Design
3.1 Hypothesis of the Experiment
3.2 Sampling of the Study
3.3 Instruments of the Study
3.3.1 English Composition Writing
3.3.2 Questionnaire
3.4 Procedure of the experiment
3.5 Data Collection
Chapter 4 Results and Analysis
4.1 Results and Analysis of Questionnaire
4.2 Results and Discussion of Writing Samples
4.2.1 Results of Pretest Writing Samples
4.2.2 Discussion of Pretest Scores
4.2.3 Results of Posttest Writing Samples
4.2.4 Discussion of Posttest Scores
4.3 Comparative Analysis of Pretest and Posttest
4.3.1 Analysis of the Experimental Group
4.3.2 Analysis of the Comparative Group
4.4 Influence of Markedness on Acquisition Order
4.4.1 Influence of Language Fossilization
4.4.2 Explanation of the Functional Markedness
Conclusion
Bibliography
Acknowledgements
Appendix A (攻读学位期间主要研究成果目录)
Appendix B
Appendix C
Appendix D (中文长摘要)