| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| 摘要 | 第5-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-8页 |
| Contents | 第8-10页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第10-17页 |
| ·General Introduction of Meme and Memetics | 第10-11页 |
| ·Linguistic Research of Meme | 第11-15页 |
| ·The Relationship between Meme and Language | 第11-13页 |
| ·Significance of Language Meme Research | 第13-15页 |
| ·Research Questions and Methodology of the Study | 第15-16页 |
| ·Summery | 第16-17页 |
| Chapter Two A General Introduction of Memes | 第17-24页 |
| ·Origin and Definition of Meme | 第17-20页 |
| ·Origin of Meme | 第17-19页 |
| ·Defining of Meme | 第19-20页 |
| ·Properties and Life Circle of Meme | 第20-22页 |
| ·Properties of Meme | 第20-21页 |
| ·Life Circle of Meme | 第21-22页 |
| ·Summery | 第22-24页 |
| Chapter Three Language Meme and Humor | 第24-37页 |
| ·Language Meme Study | 第24-30页 |
| ·Meme in Language and Humor Study | 第24-25页 |
| ·Types and Transmitting Ways of Language Memes | 第25-29页 |
| ·Channels of Language Meme Transmission in Natural Language | 第29-30页 |
| ·The Interpretive Power of Language Meme to Humor | 第30-36页 |
| ·Summery | 第36-37页 |
| Chapter Four Comparison of Chinese and English Humors Produced by Language Memes | 第37-49页 |
| ·Classification of Language Memes Contained in Humors | 第37-42页 |
| ·Language Memes Transmitted by Grafting Based on the Same Sound | 第37-38页 |
| ·Language Memes Transmitted by Grafting Based on the Same Form | 第38页 |
| ·Language Memes Transmitted by Grafting Based on the Same Structure | 第38-40页 |
| ·Language Memes Transmitted Directly | 第40-42页 |
| ·Comparison of Chinese and English Humors Produced by Language Memes of the Same Kind | 第42-46页 |
| ·Similarity | 第42-43页 |
| ·Disparity | 第43-46页 |
| ·Origin of the Disparity | 第46-48页 |
| ·Summery | 第48-49页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第49-51页 |
| ·Overview of the Study | 第49-50页 |
| ·Significance of the Study | 第50页 |
| ·Deficiency of the Present Study and Future Research Direction | 第50-51页 |
| Bibliography | 第51-55页 |
| 在校期间发表的学术论文 | 第55页 |
