| Acknowledgements | 第1-8页 |
| Abstract | 第8-11页 |
| 内容摘要 | 第11-13页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第13-18页 |
| ·Research Background | 第13-15页 |
| ·Research Objectives | 第15-16页 |
| ·Layout of the Thesis | 第16-18页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第18-35页 |
| ·Definitions of Some Key Notions | 第18-21页 |
| ·Sign Language | 第18-19页 |
| ·Chinese Sign Language | 第19-20页 |
| ·Contact Signing | 第20-21页 |
| ·Signed Chinese | 第21页 |
| ·Previous Studies on Sign Language | 第21-33页 |
| ·Phonological Studies on Sign Language | 第21-23页 |
| ·Morphological Studies on Sign Language | 第23-26页 |
| ·Syntactic Studies on Sign Language | 第26-28页 |
| ·Sociolinguistic Studies on Sign Language | 第28-31页 |
| ·Other Studies Concerning Sign Language | 第31-33页 |
| ·Summary | 第33-35页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretical Preliminaries | 第35-48页 |
| ·An Introduction to Sociolinguistics | 第35-38页 |
| ·Linguistic Theories on Contact between Spoken Languages | 第38-44页 |
| ·Language Contact | 第38-40页 |
| ·Bilingualism and Diglossia | 第40-41页 |
| ·Pidgins and Creoles | 第41-42页 |
| ·Code-switching and Code-mixing in Different Situations | 第42-44页 |
| ·Lucas's Model for Approaching Language Contact Phenomena in Deaf Communities | 第44-46页 |
| ·Summary | 第46-48页 |
| Chapter Four Data Collection and Research Method | 第48-73页 |
| ·Aim of the Survey | 第48-49页 |
| ·Design of the Survey | 第49-52页 |
| ·Static and Dynamic Investigation | 第49-51页 |
| ·The Drawbacks of the Survey | 第51-52页 |
| ·Participants of the Survey | 第52-53页 |
| ·Data Collection and Analysis | 第53-71页 |
| ·The Swadesh List | 第53-66页 |
| ·The Results of Dynamic Investigations | 第66-71页 |
| ·Summary | 第71-73页 |
| Chapter Five Discussion | 第73-100页 |
| ·Contact Signing System | 第73-88页 |
| ·Definition and Characteristics | 第73-84页 |
| ·Lexical Borrowing | 第74-77页 |
| ·Code-switching and Code-mixing | 第77-78页 |
| ·Mouthing | 第78-81页 |
| ·Linguistic Features of CCS | 第81-84页 |
| ·Continuum of Varieties between Chinese and CSL | 第84-86页 |
| ·Deaf Culture in CCS | 第86-88页 |
| ·Signed Chinese vs. CSL | 第88-93页 |
| ·The Comparison between Signed Chinese and CSL | 第89-91页 |
| ·The Nature and Status of Signed Chinese | 第91-93页 |
| ·Implications for Sign Language Interpretation and Deaf Education | 第93-96页 |
| ·Languages Involved in the Sign-spoken Language Contact | 第96-98页 |
| ·Summary | 第98-100页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusion | 第100-105页 |
| ·Major Findings of the Study | 第100-102页 |
| ·Significance and Implications of the Study | 第102-103页 |
| ·Suggestions for Further Study | 第103-105页 |
| References | 第105-112页 |
| Appendix One The Swadesh List | 第112-114页 |
| Appendix Two Chinese Transcription Conventions of CSL | 第114-118页 |
| Appendix Three English Transcription Conventions of ASL | 第118-119页 |
| Appendix Four The Signing of the Swadesh List | 第119-136页 |
| Appendix Five Some Transcriptions of the Clips | 第136-139页 |