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Introduction
Chapter One Literature Review
1.1 An Overview of Discourse Markers
1.1.1 Relevant Studies on English Discourse Markers
1.1.2 Relevant Studies on Chinese Discourse Markers
1.2 Terminologies and Functions of Discourse Markers
1.2.1 Diversified Terminologies
1.2.2 Major Functions
1.3 Main Properties of Discourse Markers
1.3.1 Non-truth-conditionality
1.3.2 Detachability
1.3.3 Pragmatic Motivation
1.4 Different Research Approaches to Discourse Markers
1.4.1 Coherence-based Approach
1.4.2 Grammatical-pragmatic Approach
1.4.3 Cognitive-pragmatic Approach
Chapter Two Theoretical Framework
2.1 What is Metapragmatic Awareness
2.1.1 Metalanguage, Metapragmatics and Metadiscourse
2.1.2 Verschueren's View on Metapragmatic Awareness
2.2 Relationship between Discourse Markers and Metapragmatic Awareness
2.2.1 Discourse Markers as Indicators of Metapragmatic Awareness
2.2.2 Verschueren's Description of Discourse Markers
2.3 Discourse Markers as Metapragmatic Strategies for Illocutionary Force
2.3.1 Speech Act and Illocutionary Force
2.3.2 A Working Definition of Discourse Markers
2.3.3 Discourse Markers as Regulating Devices of Illocutionary Force
Chapter Three Data Analysis and Discussion
3.1 Introduction
3.2 A Tentative Taxonomy of Discourse Markers as Metapragmatic Strategies
3.3 Discourse Markers Reinforcing Illocutionary Force
3.3.1 Statistics of Discourse Markers Reinforcing Illocutionary Force
3.3.2 Discourse Markers as Metapragmatic Strategies for Emphasizing Propositional Content
3.3.3 Discourse Markers as Metapragmatic Strategies for Reminding the Hearer's Knowledge
3.3.4 Discourse Markers as Metapragmatic Strategies for Expressing the Speaker's Propositional Attitude
3.3.5 Discourse Markers as Metapragmatic Strategies for Achieving Discourse Coherence
3.3.6 Discourse Markers as Metapragmatic Strategies for Stating Source of Information
3.4 Discourse Markers Mitigating Illocutionary Force
3.4.1 Statistics of Discourse Markers Mitigating Illocutionary Force
3.4.2 Discourse Markers as Metapragmatic Strategies for Mitigating Potential Face-threat
3.4.3 Discourse Markers as Metapragmatic Strategies for Stating Source of Information
3.4.4 Discourse Markers as Metapragmatic Strategies for Modifying Propositional Content
Conclusion
References
Acknowledgements