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Abstract in English |
4-5 |
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Abstract in Chinese |
5-8 |
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Introduction |
8-10 |
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Chapter One A Survey of Forensic Linguistics(FL) |
10-20 |
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1.1 The Orientation of FL |
10-11 |
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1.2 FL and Its Research Status quo |
11-15 |
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1.3 The Language in Legislative Discourse |
15-17 |
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1.3.1 The Discourse Situation |
16 |
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1.3.2 Generic Structure |
16-17 |
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1.4 Language, Power and Ideology |
17-18 |
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1.5 Features of Marriage Law |
18-20 |
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Chapter Two Theoretical Perspective — Halliday’s Systemic-Functional Grammar |
20-29 |
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2.1 Theoretical Framework |
20-21 |
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2.2 Theoretical Approach |
21-22 |
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2.3 Theoretical Concepts |
22-29 |
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2.3.1 Context of Situation |
22-23 |
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2.3.2 Functions of Language |
23-25 |
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2.3.3 Register and Its Relation to Meta-functions |
25-27 |
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2.3.4 Grammatical Metaphor |
27-29 |
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Chapter Three Functional Analysis |
29-47 |
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3.1 Context of Situation Analysis |
29-30 |
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3.1.1 Field of Discourse |
29 |
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3.1.2 Tenor of Discourse |
29-30 |
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3.1.3 Mode of Discourse |
30 |
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3.2 Three Meta-functions Analysis |
30-41 |
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3.2.1 Ideational Function |
30-36 |
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3.2.1.1 Experiential Function |
30-32 |
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3.2.2.2 Logical Function |
32-36 |
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3.2.2 Interpersonal Function |
36-38 |
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3.2.3 Textual Function |
38-40 |
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3.2.4 Grammatical Metaphor Analysis |
40-41 |
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3.3 Syntactic Properties of Legislative Provisions |
41-47 |
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3.3.1 Sentence Length |
41 |
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3.3.2 Nominal Character |
41 |
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3.3.3 Complex Prepositional Phrases |
41-42 |
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3.3.4 Binomial and Multinomial Expressions |
42-43 |
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3.3.5 Initial Case Descriptions |
43-44 |
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3.3.6 Qualifications in Legislative Provisions |
44-45 |
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3.3.7 Syntactic Discontinuities |
45-47 |
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Chapter Four Perceiving Power in Legislative Discourse |
47-51 |
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4.1 The Superiority of State Power to Social and Individual Power |
48 |
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4.2 The Inequality between Law Specialists and Non-specialists |
48-49 |
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4.3 The Inequality between Men and Women |
49-51 |
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Conclusion |
51-53 |
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Bibliography |
53-56 |
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Appendices |
56 |
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App A 《中华人民共和国婚姻法》(2001) |
56-61 |
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App B British Family Law Act(1996) |
61-64 |
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Acknowledgements |
64 |