| Abstract | 第1-8页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-9页 |
| List of Figures | 第9-10页 |
| List of Tables | 第10-11页 |
| List of Abbreviations | 第11-12页 |
| Introduction | 第12-15页 |
| Chapter One A Review of Studies on Address Terms | 第15-28页 |
| ·Studies on Address Terms Abroad | 第15-19页 |
| ·Defining Address Terms | 第15-17页 |
| ·Studies on Addressing Abroad | 第17-19页 |
| ·Studies on Address Terms in China | 第19-24页 |
| ·An Overview of the Chinese Address System | 第19-22页 |
| ·Studies on Addressing in China | 第22-24页 |
| ·Address Terms in HLM | 第24-28页 |
| ·An Overview of Address Terms in HLM | 第24-26页 |
| ·Studies on Address Terms in HLM | 第26-28页 |
| Chapter Two Context: the Theoretical Framework | 第28-38页 |
| ·Context and Its Significance | 第28-29页 |
| ·Studies on Context | 第29-32页 |
| ·Contextual Factors | 第32-36页 |
| ·Context and Addressing | 第36-38页 |
| Chapter Three Research Methodology | 第38-47页 |
| ·The Language Materials | 第38-40页 |
| ·The Novel | 第38-39页 |
| ·The Character Chosen | 第39-40页 |
| ·Research Questions and Procedures | 第40-41页 |
| ·Classification of the Terms Collected | 第41-47页 |
| ·Classification according to Addressing Object | 第42页 |
| ·Classification according to Feeling Expressed | 第42-46页 |
| ·Distributions of the Address Terms | 第46-47页 |
| Chapter Four Background Context and Regular ways of Addressing | 第47-58页 |
| ·General Addressing Strategies | 第47-51页 |
| ·Ping'er's General Addressing Strategies | 第47-49页 |
| ·The Influence of Culture | 第49-50页 |
| ·The Influence of Individual Qualities | 第50-51页 |
| ·Habitual Ways of Addressing Different Objects | 第51-57页 |
| ·Ping'er's Habitual Ways of Addressing Different Objects | 第51-52页 |
| ·The Influence of Status Distance | 第52-57页 |
| ·Summary | 第57-58页 |
| Chapter Five Situational Context and Changes in Addressing | 第58-73页 |
| ·Changes in Ping'er's Addressing | 第58-60页 |
| ·Presence of the Addressing Object | 第60-64页 |
| ·Vocatives and Designatives in Ping'er's Utterances | 第60-62页 |
| ·The Influence of Object's Presence | 第62-64页 |
| ·Formality of the Setting | 第64-70页 |
| ·The Settings | 第64-65页 |
| ·The Influence of Formality of the Setting | 第65-70页 |
| ·The Speaker's Mood | 第70-72页 |
| ·Summary | 第72-73页 |
| Conclusion | 第73-76页 |
| A summary of major findings | 第73-74页 |
| Implications of the study | 第74页 |
| Limitations of this research | 第74-76页 |
| Bibliography | 第76-80页 |
| Appendix I | 第80-81页 |
| Appendix II | 第81-84页 |
| Appendix III | 第84-85页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第85-86页 |
| 学位论文评阅及答辩情况表 | 第86页 |