| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-10页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第10-15页 |
| ·Language Status | 第10-13页 |
| ·The Change of Language Status | 第13-14页 |
| ·Language Dominance | 第14-15页 |
| Chapter 2 Factors That Determine the Prevailing Position of a Language in Language Contact | 第15-34页 |
| ·A Comparison of Language Components and Language Background | 第15-18页 |
| ·Military Force—the Most Instant One | 第18-20页 |
| ·Religious Influence—Perhaps the Most Lasting One | 第20-21页 |
| ·Advanced Science and Technologies—Access to Knowledge | 第21-28页 |
| ·Political Force—Artificial Force | 第28-29页 |
| ·Self Properties | 第29-32页 |
| ·Economic Influence | 第32-34页 |
| Chapter 3 The influence of the English Language on Chinese——Focus on Lexicon | 第34-49页 |
| ·Linguistic Borrowing | 第34-36页 |
| ·English Lettered-Words in Chinese—a Threatening Signal | 第36-49页 |
| Chapter 4 Some More Thoughts about Language — the Characteristic as a Tool and Its Cultural Nature | 第49-54页 |
| ·Tools All Over the World Should Be of the Same Standards | 第49-51页 |
| ·“Diversity Breeds Happiness” | 第51-54页 |
| Chapter 5 The Future Trend—a Global Language | 第54-65页 |
| ·We Need “ISO”Today | 第54-55页 |
| ·Global Language and Its Features | 第55-56页 |
| ·The Need for a Global Language | 第56-60页 |
| ·Esperanto — a miniature of a global language | 第60-61页 |
| ·The Inevitability of a Global Language | 第61-65页 |
| Conclusion | 第65-67页 |
| Bibliography | 第67-69页 |
