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Chapter One Introduction
1.1 Research background
1.2 Purpose and significance
1.3 Research questions
1.4 Organization of the thesis
Chapter Two Literature Review
2.1 Introduction to delexical verbs
2.1.1 Definition of delexical verbs
2.1.2 Classifications of delexical verbs
2.2 Studies on delexical verbs
2.2.1 Semantic features and syntactic functions of delexical verbs
2.2.2 Evolution of delexical verbs
2.3 Summary
Chapter Three Research Methodology
3.1 Corpora used in the research
3.1.1 The diachronic part
3.1.2 The parallel part
3.2 Research tools
3.2.1 Data processing
3.2.2 Data analysis
3.3 Research procedures
Chapter Four Results and Discussion
4.1 General frequency analysis
4.2 Semantic analysis of jinxing
4.2.1 Semantic changes in jinxing
4.2.2 Semantic changes in collocates of jinxing
4.3 Syntactic analysis of jinxing
4.3.1 Syntactic features of jinxing construction
4.3.2 Grammatical functions of jinxing construction
4.4 Causes of the evolution of delexical verbs
4.4.1 Internal language factors
4.4.2 External language factors
Chapter Five Conclusion
5.1 Major findings
5.2 Implications
5.3 Limitations and prospects
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