【目录】: Introduction 0.1 The term FPEP 0.2 Problems and aims 0.3 Assumptions and methods 0.4 Evidence and conventions 0.5 Summary and outline of this book Chapter 1 The Theoretical Framework 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Meaning and grammar 1.3 Mechanisms of historical change 1.4 Grammatiealization and diachronie comparison 1.5 Summary Chapter 2 Prior and Current Work on FPEPs and Grammaticalization 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Studies on grammaticalization 2.3 Backgrounds of the study on FPEPs 2.4 Major contemporary issues 2.5 Summary Chapter 3 The Development of FP + MSV Epistemic Parentheticals 3.1 Introduction 3.2 FP + MSV epistemie parentheticals in PDE & MdMand/97 3.3 The development of FP + MSV EPs in English 3.4 The development of FP + MSV EPs in Chinese 3.5 Summary Chapter 4 The Development of FP + SAV Epistemic Parentheticals 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Speech act verbs and performative verbs 4.3 FP + SAV epistemic parentheticals in PDE & MdMand/ 4.4 The development of FP + SAV EPs in English 4.5 The development of FP + SAV EPs in Chinese 4.6 Summary Chapter 5 The Development of FP + SPV Epistemic Parentheticals 5.1 Introduction 5.2 FP + SPV epistemic parentheticals in PDE & MdMand 5.3 The development of FP + SPV EPs in English 5.4 The development of FP + SAV EPs in Chinese 5.5 Summary Chapter 6 Comparison: Diaehronie Universals and Diaehronie Typology 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Diachronic comparison : granmaaticalization of FPEPs 6.3 Synchronic comparison: FPEPs in the two languages and three sources 6.4 Diachronic universals and diachronic typology 6.5 Summary Conclusion Appendices Bibliography Acknowledgements
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