| Synopsis | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-12页 |
| Introduction | 第12-18页 |
| Theoretical Background of the Present Research | 第12-15页 |
| Research Purpose | 第15页 |
| The Organization of the Present Thesis | 第15-16页 |
| Data Description | 第16页 |
| Note | 第16-18页 |
| Chapter 1 An Overview of Conversation Analysis Theories | 第18-42页 |
| ·Toward a Definition of CA | 第18-19页 |
| ·Theoretical Origins | 第19-24页 |
| ·The Ethnomethodological Perspective | 第19-20页 |
| ·The Systemic Perspective | 第20-23页 |
| ·The Pragmatic Perspective | 第23-24页 |
| ·Some Findings of CA Study | 第24-37页 |
| ·Ethnomethodological Findings | 第24-29页 |
| ·Adjacency Pairs | 第25-27页 |
| ·Turn-taking | 第27-28页 |
| ·Sequences | 第28-29页 |
| ·Systemic Findings | 第29-32页 |
| ·Pragmatic Findings | 第32-37页 |
| ·An Overview of Sitcom Study | 第37-40页 |
| ·Literature Review of Conversation Analysis | 第40-42页 |
| Chapter 2 Conversation Analysis of Friends from the Ethnomethodological Perspective | 第42-60页 |
| ·Description of Conversation in Sitcom | 第42-43页 |
| ·Pairs as a Conversational Unit | 第43-48页 |
| ·Follow-up Moves in Friends | 第48-51页 |
| ·Sequences in Friends | 第51-60页 |
| ·Suspension of the Initial Topic | 第51-54页 |
| ·Relevance to the Initial Topic | 第54-56页 |
| ·Sequences as Topic Leaps | 第56-60页 |
| Chapter 3 Conversational Process Analysis of Friends from the System Perspective | 第60-79页 |
| ·System of Choices in Sitcom Conversation | 第60-61页 |
| ·System of Choices at Initiating Part | 第61-62页 |
| ·Description of the Data | 第62-64页 |
| ·Analysis of the Data | 第64-69页 |
| ·Asking as Initiation | 第65-67页 |
| ·Telling as Initiation | 第67-69页 |
| ·System of Choices at Responding Move | 第69-71页 |
| ·System of Choices at Follow-up Move | 第71-79页 |
| ·Judgment | 第72-73页 |
| ·Endorsement | 第73-76页 |
| ·Concession | 第76-79页 |
| Chapter 4 Analyzing Sitcom Language from the Pragmatic Perspective | 第79-97页 |
| ·Acts and Activities | 第79-89页 |
| ·Speaking as Doing | 第80-84页 |
| ·Uncooperative Verbal Actions | 第84-86页 |
| ·Relevance or Irrelevance | 第86-89页 |
| ·Politeness Strategies in Friends | 第89-91页 |
| ·Presupposition in Friends | 第91-97页 |
| ·Presupposition Phenomena | 第92-94页 |
| ·Conversational Implicature in Friends | 第94-97页 |
| Conclusion | 第97-100页 |
| Bibliography | 第100-103页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第103页 |