姜涛编著的《汉语将来时助动词研究——默认语义学模式》旨在用新兴的默认语义学模式对汉语将来时助动词的语义—语用意义进行解释。实现该研究目的的基础与前提是对汉语将来时助动词范畴有一个全面的认识，其中包括：术语、词类、特征、发展轨迹和关于意义的以往研究，从中可以确定研究对象——将、要、会，同时也突显出意义解释目前存在的问题，即意义解释的片面性、缺少理论模式和缺少将汉语将来时助动词范畴作为一个整体所进行的意义分析。

Chapter One Introduction

 1.1 Research Objective

 1.2 Research Background

 1.3 Research Questions

 1.4 Research Methodology

 1.5 Organizational Structure

Chapter Two Literature Review

 2.1 Identification of Chinese Future Auxiliaries

2.1.1 The defining of Chinese auxiliaries

2.1.2 The defining of future tense

2.1.3 Ways of expressing future tense

 2.2 Studies on the Meaning Interpretation of Chinese Future Auxiliaries

2.2.1 The polysemous view

2.2.2 The monosemous view

 2.3 Problems of Previous Interpretations of Chinese Future Auxiliaries

2.3.1 One-sided interpretations

2.3.2 Lack of a holistic analysis

2.3.3 Lack of a theoretical model

 2.4 Summary

Chapter Three The Default Semantic Model as an Analytic Framework

 3.1 The Classical Gricean Theory of Conversational Implicature and Its Defects

3.1.1 Natural meaning and non-natural meaning

3.1.2 Grice' s analysis of content of communication

3.1.3 Defects of the classical Gricean theory

 3.2 An Introduction to the Default Semantic Model

3.2.1 What is default meaning?

3.2.2 What is inferential meaning?

3.2.3 Post-Gricean models of meaning

3.2.4 Advantages of Jaszczolt's Model of Default Semantics

 3.3 Interpretation of English Future Auxiliaries within the Default Semantic Mode

 3.4 Reinterpretation of Modality

3.4.1 Classification of modality

3.4.2 Modality vs. intentionality

3.4.3 Degrees of modality

3.4.4 Continuity of modality

 3.5 Summary

Chapter Four The Semantics-Pragmatics of Chinese Future Auxiliaries

 4.1 Analysis of JIANG

4.1.1 Meaning interpretation issues in JIANG

4.1.2 Modality of JIANG

4.1.3 Default semantic analysis of JIANG

 4.2 Analysis of YAO

4.2.1 Meaning interpretation issues in YAO

4.2.2 Modality of YAO

4.2.3 Default semantic analysis of YAO

4.2.4 Meaning interpretation issues in YAO for future time reference

4.2.5 Default semantic analysis of YAO for future time reference

 4.3 Analysis of HUI

4.3.1 Meaning interpretation issues in HUI

4.3.2 Modality of HUI

4.3.3 Default semantic analysis of HUI

 4.4 Summary

Chapter Five Meaning Relations Among Chinese Future Auxiliaries

 5.1 Modal Meaning Relations

 5.2 Future Meaning Relations

 5.3 Co-occurrences of JIANG, YAO and HUI

5.3.1 Auxiliary co-occurrence

5.3.2 Rules of auxiliary co-occurrence

5.3.3 Rules of co-occurrence of Chinese future auxiliaries

5.3.4 Default semantic analysis of co-occurrence meanings

 5.4 Summary

Chapter Six Conclusion

 6.1 Main Findings of This Study

 6.2 Significance of This Study

 6.3 Limitations and Future Research Directions

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