| 摘要 | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-11页 |
| Chapter One A Brief Introduction of the UOGL | 第11-19页 |
| ·Concept of UOGL | 第11-13页 |
| ·UOGL and its Features | 第11页 |
| ·The Need Felt for UOGL | 第11-13页 |
| ·The Inevitability of the UOGL | 第13页 |
| ·Theoretical Background | 第13-17页 |
| ·Biological Universal | 第13-14页 |
| ·Psychological Universal | 第14-15页 |
| ·Competence Universal | 第15页 |
| ·Linguistic Universal | 第15-17页 |
| ·Language Change | 第17页 |
| ·The Objectives of the Research | 第17-18页 |
| ·Layout of This Thesis | 第18-19页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第19-26页 |
| ·Classification of Important Terms | 第19-22页 |
| ·Language Status | 第19页 |
| ·Language Dominance | 第19页 |
| ·Language Contact | 第19-20页 |
| ·Language Death | 第20页 |
| ·Lingua Franca | 第20-21页 |
| ·Pidgin | 第21页 |
| ·Esperanto | 第21-22页 |
| ·Globalization | 第22页 |
| ·Previous Studies | 第22-25页 |
| ·Yu Yuanzhou and Intelish | 第22页 |
| ·Wei Youhai and Engil | 第22-23页 |
| ·Gan Shi-an and His Hypothesis | 第23页 |
| ·David Crystal and His Book English as a Global Language | 第23-24页 |
| ·Peter Trudgill, Jean Hanna and Their Works International English | 第24页 |
| ·Robert Phillipson and Linguistic Imperialism | 第24页 |
| ·Kachru Braj and His Three Concentric Circles | 第24-25页 |
| ·Comments on Previous Studies | 第25-26页 |
| Chapter Three Driving Forces of the UOGL | 第26-45页 |
| ·Political Power | 第26-31页 |
| ·The Death and Revival of Hebrew | 第26-27页 |
| ·Rise and Fall of Greek | 第27-28页 |
| ·Rise and Fall of Latin | 第28-29页 |
| ·Rise of French | 第29页 |
| ·British Imperialism Spreading English Globally | 第29-31页 |
| ·Spreads of Other Lingua Francas | 第31页 |
| ·Economic Strength | 第31-34页 |
| ·Japan's Economic Power Sending Japanese into China | 第31-32页 |
| ·China's Peaceful Rise Triggering Chinese's Expansion | 第32-33页 |
| ·Economic Power Guarantying English's Dominance | 第33-34页 |
| ·Science and Technology | 第34-39页 |
| ·Innovations Achieved in British Industrial Revolution | 第34-35页 |
| ·American Technological Dominance | 第35-39页 |
| ·Cultural Influence | 第39-41页 |
| ·The Old Testament Saving Hebrew from Extinction | 第39页 |
| ·Greek Civilization | 第39-40页 |
| ·Roman Civilization | 第40页 |
| ·Korean Fashion Spreading Korean to China | 第40-41页 |
| ·Linguistic Properties | 第41-45页 |
| ·Evolving from a Natural Language | 第41页 |
| ·Evolving from an Inflectional Language | 第41-42页 |
| ·Design Features of the UOGL | 第42页 |
| ·Simplicity | 第42-43页 |
| ·Ease to Popularize | 第43页 |
| ·Adequate Expressiveness | 第43-44页 |
| ·Convenience for Use | 第44-45页 |
| Chapter Four English as the Most Possible Prototype of the UOGL | 第45-63页 |
| ·A Brief History of the Expansion of English | 第45-46页 |
| ·Domestic Expansion | 第45页 |
| ·Overseas Expansion | 第45-46页 |
| ·Current Global Status of the English Language | 第46-55页 |
| ·The Most-widely Spread Language | 第46-48页 |
| ·International Relations | 第48-49页 |
| ·The Current American Economic Superiority | 第49-50页 |
| ·Science and Technology | 第50-51页 |
| ·Mass Media | 第51-53页 |
| ·Education | 第53-55页 |
| ·Linguistic Feasibility | 第55-58页 |
| ·Naturality and Inflectionality | 第55页 |
| ·Rough Agreement Between Spelling and Pronunciation | 第55-56页 |
| ·Easy-adaptability | 第56页 |
| ·Cosmopolitan Vocabulary | 第56-57页 |
| ·Inflectional Simplicity | 第57页 |
| ·Natural Gender | 第57-58页 |
| ·Domestication after Globalization | 第58页 |
| ·English Reform in Suggested View of the UOGL | 第58-63页 |
| ·The Principle of Consistency | 第58-59页 |
| ·The Principle of Regularity | 第59-60页 |
| ·The Principle of Simplicity and Efficiency | 第60-61页 |
| ·Obviousness | 第61页 |
| ·Cosmopolitanism | 第61-63页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第63-65页 |
| ·Major Findings | 第63页 |
| ·Limitations of the Present Study | 第63-64页 |
| ·Proposals for Future Studies | 第64-65页 |
| Bibliography | 第65-68页 |
| Appendix | 第68-69页 |
| Acknowledgement | 第69页 |
