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1、AbstractWiththedevelopmentofCognitiveLinguisticsandothersciences.t11e_k110wle她eaIldunderstandingabouthumancognitiveabilitieshaveimprovedgreatlv.Jneco鯽1tlveanalysisofEnglishExistentialSentences,especiallyThere-be∞ns蟣1ctlon,hasbeenahotissue.Asacomn20nbutspeciallinguisticphenomenon’There-beconst
2、ructionhasattractedmoreandmoreattention.EngllsheXistentialsentences,especiallyThere·beconstruction,isconceivedofaublqul‘ou8pheilomenonoccurringinalmostalltheworldlanguages(Frezz,1992).HoweV%malnlYowhagtoitsperplexinggrammaticalandcontextualfeanlres.for甑鋤ple,thedefinitenessofNP,theunaccusitive
3、ofthev砷a11dsofonh,it,sbeeIltm(enasoneofthebrain‘rackingissues,confusingthelinguisticresearchers.matmakesitmorecomplicatedareitsvariousrepresentativefomsinThere-beconstmction·Historically,therearethreemainapproacheshavingmadecon/ributionStothes伽yofthisissue,whicharedescriptive,generativeandfun
4、ctionalapproaches.But1t’8unfortunatethatthesemethodscouldnotfullyexplainthislinguisticpnenomenonandmanagetoreachsomewhatfeasibleresultsbecauseoftheirowninherentinadequacies.[histhesisattemptstoexploreThere—beconstructioninEnglishExistentialsentencesbYmeansofCognitiveGrammaticaltheories,suchas
5、iconicprinciples.co印1tiVegr鋤maticalizationandsomeotherprinciples.Thegoalsoftheresearcharem81niytound铘tandthegenerationofThere—beconstructioninEnglishExistentialsentences,tofindtheinvisibleCognitivemotivationsofthedevelopmentandexpansionofitforitsspecificityandparticularity.MoreoVer,thedlsCtis
6、sionsandresearchesofthisthesiswillmainlybefocusedonthefollowingtwoquestions:【1)WhatarethedistributivecharacteristicsoficonicforrningprinciplesreflectedOnthebasiclinguisticstructuresofThere.6econstmction?(2)Howdotheseformingprinciplesembodiedin乃e倍鈀constructionAndHowtocont曲utetotherealizationof
7、theWorkingorCognitiveMechanisms舶mbasicconstructionstothevariantstructllres?上"hroughthediscussionandanalysis,severalconclusionscouldbemadeas(1)Iconicprinciplesandgrammaticalizationareofmentalprocessingrammaticalconstructionsbothofnaturallangua