| 摘要 | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-9页 |
| List of Abbreviations | 第9-10页 |
| List of Figures and Tables | 第10-15页 |
| Introduction | 第15-21页 |
| Chapter 1 Literature Review | 第21-38页 |
| ·Greetings as Expressives | 第22-24页 |
| ·Greetings and Politeness | 第24-29页 |
| ·Brown and Levinson's Face Theory | 第24-26页 |
| ·Gu Yueguo's Politeness Principle | 第26-29页 |
| ·Previous Studies on Greetings | 第29-36页 |
| ·Conversational Analysis Approach | 第29-32页 |
| ·Studies from L2 Acquisition Perspective | 第32-33页 |
| ·Contrastive Studies on Greetings | 第33-36页 |
| ·Limitations of Previous Studies on Greetings | 第36-38页 |
| ·Few Studies in Modern China Context | 第36页 |
| ·Few Studies from a Dynamic Perspective | 第36-38页 |
| Chapter 2 Conceptual Framework | 第38-55页 |
| ·Verschueren's Adaptation Theory | 第38-47页 |
| ·Pragmatics:a Functional Perspective on Language Use | 第38-43页 |
| ·Contextual Correlates of Adaptability | 第43-45页 |
| ·The Social World in Communication | 第45-47页 |
| ·Three Properties of Greetings | 第47-52页 |
| ·Variability of Greetings | 第48-50页 |
| ·Negotiability of Greetings | 第50-51页 |
| ·Adaptability of Greetings | 第51-52页 |
| ·A Tentative Framework of the Realization of Greetings | 第52-55页 |
| Chapter 3 Research Design | 第55-61页 |
| ·Research Questions and Hypotheses | 第55-56页 |
| ·Subjects | 第56-57页 |
| ·Dependent and Independent Variables | 第57-59页 |
| ·Power | 第57-58页 |
| ·Social Distance | 第58页 |
| ·Major | 第58页 |
| ·Dependent Variable-Greetings | 第58-59页 |
| ·Research Methodology | 第59-60页 |
| ·Validation of the Study | 第60-61页 |
| Chapter 4 Data Analysis and Discussion | 第61-99页 |
| ·Four Basic Interpersonal Relationships between Greeters and Greetees | 第61-64页 |
| ·Three Politeness Systems in Different Conversational Contexts | 第64-68页 |
| ·Hierarchical Politeness System | 第64-66页 |
| ·Deference Politeness System | 第66-67页 |
| ·Solidarity Politeness System | 第67-68页 |
| ·Analysis:Distribution of Greetings | 第68-89页 |
| ·In Hierarchical Politeness System | 第69-77页 |
| ·In Greeting(+P,+D) | 第69-72页 |
| ·In Greeting(+P,-D) | 第72-77页 |
| ·In Deference Politeness System | 第77-80页 |
| ·In Solidarity Politeness System | 第80-82页 |
| ·The Overall Tendency Not to Greet by Questioning | 第82-84页 |
| ·In Solidarity and Deference Politeness System | 第84-86页 |
| ·In Hierarchical and Solidarity Politeness System | 第86-89页 |
| ·Discussion | 第89-99页 |
| ·Introduction | 第89页 |
| ·Adaptation to the College Social Setting | 第89-91页 |
| ·Adaptation to Traditional Chinese Culture | 第91-95页 |
| ·Traditional Chinese Cultural Norms | 第91-93页 |
| ·Adaptation to Different Hierarchical Relationships | 第93-94页 |
| ·Adaptation to Differences between Insiders and Outsiders | 第94-95页 |
| ·Adaptation to the Social Development in China | 第95-97页 |
| ·Adaptation to Western Cultural Influences | 第97-99页 |
| Chapter 5 Significance and Limitations | 第99-103页 |
| ·Significance of the Study | 第99-102页 |
| ·Limitations and Suggestions for Further Research | 第102-103页 |
| Conclusion | 第103-106页 |
| Bibliography | 第106-114页 |
| Appendix | 第114-116页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第116-117页 |
| 攻读硕士学位期间主要研究成果 | 第117页 |