网购评论中模糊限制语的语用分析

目录

声明

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION

1.1 Research Background

1.2 Research Purpose and Significance

1.3 Layout of the Thesis

CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW

2.1 Definition of Hedging

2.2 Classification of Hedging

2.2.1 Grammatical Classification

2.2.2 Semantic Classification

2.2.3 Pragmatic Classification

2.3 Function of Hedging

2.4 Previous Studies on Hedging

2.4.1 Previous Studies on Hedging Abroad

2.4.2 Previous Studies on Hedging at Home

CHAPTER THREE METHODOLOGY

3.1 Research Questions

3.2 Research Method

3.3 Data Collection

3.3.1 Procedure

3.3.2 Hedging Identification

CHAPTER FOUR DATA ANALYSIS AND DISCUSSION

4.1 Frequency of Hedging

4.1.1 Overall Number of Hedging

4.1.2 Number and Distribution of Each Type of Hedging

4.1.3 Main Types of Hedging in Online Shopping Reviews

4.1.4 Top 10 Most Frequently-used Hedging

4.2 Hedging Strategies in Online Shopping Reviews

4.2.1 Combination of Different Types of Hedging

4.2.2 Hedging Strategies in Highlighting Positive Aspects

4.2.3 Hedging Strategies in Negative Feedback

4.3 Some Other Hedging Phenomena in Online Shopping Reviews

4.3.1 Preference for Certain Hedging Item

4.3.2 Gender Differences on the Use of Hedging

CHAPTER FIVE CONCLUSION

5.1 Major Findings

5.2 Implications of the Study

5.3 Limitations of the Study

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APPENDICES

Appendix 1 Frequency of Occurrence of All Approximators

Appendix 2 Part of the Texts Collected from Taobao

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