法律语言模糊性明晰化问题——以关联理论为视角.pdfVIP

Clarifying Vagueness in Legal Language： From the Perspective of Relevance Theory A Master Thesis Submitted to Graduate School, Southwest University of Political Science and Law In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts June, 2009 Acknowledgements The successful completion of the paper owes a great deal to the help and encouragement of my supervisor, other teachers, my family and friends. First and foremost, I wish to express my heartfelt gratitude to my supervisor, Professor Zheng Daxuan, both for having his persistently careful criticism and timely encouragements, particularly for his invaluable suggestions for this dissertation. Without his resourceful instructions, this dissertation would not have been possible to finish. I am greatly indebted to him for his patient guidance throughout my graduate study. My sincere thanks go to all the learned professors who have taught me in the three-year graduate study. Their lectures have not only imparted precious knowledge on linguistics but also have taught us how to think and learn critically. Especially, I want to present my cordial thanks to Professor Li Li and Professor Xiong Demi, who patiently analyzed the problems in my writing and constructively gave suggestions on this dissertation draft. And I would also like to offer my heartfelt gratitude to Professor Song Lei, Professor Zhao Liang, Professor Xiao Yunshu and Professor Cheng Rukang who kindly went over the draft and made various improvements for me. Last but not least, I owe my deepest gratitude to my beloved family, dearest class