In this paper, I propose a cognitive interpretation with an analysis of the discourse prominence, role status and shift of viewpoint, based on Fauconnier?s Mental Spaces Theory and Ariel?s Accessibility Theory.

• 本文以Ariel的可及性理论和Fauconnier的心理空间理论为基础,从话语突显度、角色地位以及视角变化等方面对指称关系的定指问题进行认知解释。