声明
Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background for the Study
1.2 Purpose of the Study
1.3 Significance of the Study
1.4 Research Questions and Hypotheses
1.5 Organization of the Dissertation
Chapter 2 LITERATURE REVIEW
2.1 Key Terms
2.2English, Beijing Dialect, Changsha Dialect and Guangzhou Dialect
2.3Major Theories Concerning Stress Acquisition
2.4Previous Studies on English Stress Acquisition
2.5Scientometric Analysis of the Emerging Trends in English Stress
2.6 Summary
Chapter 3 EXPERIMENT 1-STRESS PRODUCTION OF REAL WORDS
3.1 Methodology
3.2 Results
3.3 Discussion
3.4 Summary
Chapter 4 EXPERIMENT 2-STRESS PRODUCTION OF NONCE WORDS
4.1 Methodology
4.2 Results
4.3 Discussion
4.4 Summary
Chapter 5 EXPERIMENT 3-STRESS PERCEPTION UNDER FIVE CONDITIONS OF MANIPULATION
5.1 Methodology
5.2 Results
5.3 Discussion
5.4 Summary
Chapter 6 EXPERIMENT 4-STRESS PERCEPTION UNDER FIVE LEVELS OF MANIPULATION
6.1 Methodology
6.2 Results
6.3 Discussion
6.4 Summary
Chapter 7 GENERAL DISCUSSION
7.1Discussion ofProduction and Perception Hypotheses
7.2 Comparison of Production and Perception
7.3 Implications for L2 Stress Systems
Chapter 8 CONCLUSIONS
8.1 Main Findings in the Current Study
8.2 Implications of the Study
8.3Strengths and Limitations
8.4 Future Directions
参考文献
Appendix A Papers Published During Ph.D Study
Appendix B Projects ParticipatedDuring Ph.D Study
Appendix C Language Background Questionnaire for Non-native English Speakers
Appendix D Language Background Questionnaire for Native English Speakers
Appendix E Instructions for Practice in Production Experiment
Appendix F Real Word FamiliarityRating
Appendix G Foreign Accent JudgingScale
Appendix H Instructions for Perception(Experiment3)
Appendix I Instructions for Perception(Experiment4)
Appendix J Normalization and Manipulation Scripts
Appendix K详细中文摘要
致谢