| Chapter One Introduction | 第1-20页 |
| ·A Brief Review of Humor Research in Linguistics | 第9-12页 |
| ·Humor Study | 第9-10页 |
| ·Linguistic Analysis of Humor | 第10-12页 |
| ·The CP, Nonfulfillments of Four Maxims and Implicature | 第12-18页 |
| ·Grice’s CP and His Four maxims | 第12-13页 |
| ·Implicature | 第13-16页 |
| ·Taxonomy of Nonfulfillments | 第16-18页 |
| ·Revisiting the Aims of the Paper | 第18-20页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第20-31页 |
| ·Nonfulfillments of Maxims Already Defined | 第20-22页 |
| ·Definitions of Nonfulfillments Selected by This Paper | 第22-23页 |
| ·Definitions of Other Theoretical Terms for Data Analysis | 第23-27页 |
| ·Implicature | 第23-25页 |
| ·Presupposition | 第25-27页 |
| ·Pragmatic Study of Humor | 第27-31页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretical Issues | 第31-36页 |
| ·Linguistic Study vs. Pragmatic Study | 第31-32页 |
| ·CP, Four Maxims and Nonfulfillments | 第32-33页 |
| ·Other Pragmatic Factors Included in the Procedure | 第33页 |
| ·The Procedure of the Pragmatic Analysis | 第33-36页 |
| Chapter Four Data Analysis and Discussion | 第36-64页 |
| ·Maxim Nonfulfillments | 第37-57页 |
| ·Flouting | 第37-45页 |
| ·Opting out | 第45-47页 |
| ·Clash | 第47-48页 |
| ·Infringement and Suspension | 第48-52页 |
| ·Violation | 第52-57页 |
| ·Discussion | 第57-64页 |
| ·The Distribution of Maxim Nonfulfillments | 第58-62页 |
| ·The Taxonomy of Nonfulfillments and the Generation of Implicature | 第58-59页 |
| ·Features about the Nonfulfillments of Maxims Revealed in the Data | 第59页 |
| ·Conflicting Assumptions between the Speaker and Listener | 第59-61页 |
| ·Conflicting Assumptions and Humor in Reader’s Digest | 第61页 |
| ·Humor without Nonfulfillments of Maxims | 第61-62页 |
| ·Cooperative Principle (CP) and Nonfulfillments of maxims | 第62-64页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第64-67页 |
| Bibliography | 第67-70页 |
| Acknowledgements and Announcement | 第70-71页 |
| 个人简历、在学期间发表的学术论文与研究成果 | 第71页 |
