| Abstract | 第1-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-12页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第12-18页 |
| ·Research background | 第12-14页 |
| ·Research objectives | 第14-15页 |
| ·Research significance | 第15页 |
| ·Research methodology | 第15-16页 |
| ·The structure of the thesis | 第16-18页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第18-35页 |
| ·An overview of China English and China English lexis | 第18-28页 |
| ·Previous studies on China English in and outside China | 第18-22页 |
| ·Previous studies on China English in China | 第18-21页 |
| ·Previous studies on China English outside China | 第21-22页 |
| ·China English v. s Chinese English | 第22-23页 |
| ·Previous studies on China English lexis both in and outside China | 第23-26页 |
| ·Previous studies on China English lexis in China | 第24-26页 |
| ·Previous studies on China English lexis outside China | 第26页 |
| ·Previous studies on China English and China English lexis in ELT | 第26-28页 |
| ·A brief survey of memetics | 第28-33页 |
| ·Origin and definition of "meme" | 第28-29页 |
| ·Meme and memeplex | 第29页 |
| ·Strong memes and weak memes | 第29-30页 |
| ·Previous studies on memetics both in and outside China | 第30-33页 |
| ·Previous studies on memetics outside China | 第30-32页 |
| ·Previous studies on memetics in China | 第32-33页 |
| ·Memetic studies on China English and China English Lexis | 第33-35页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretical Framework | 第35-41页 |
| ·Language and memes | 第35-37页 |
| ·Relation between language and memes | 第35-36页 |
| ·Language as vector of memes | 第35-36页 |
| ·Memes as stimulus of language | 第36页 |
| ·Interrelationship among China English lexis, Chinese culture and memes | 第36-37页 |
| ·Memetic selection of strong memes | 第37-40页 |
| ·Life cycle of memetic selection | 第37-38页 |
| ·Selection criteria for strong memes | 第38-40页 |
| ·Three features of strong memes | 第40-41页 |
| Chapter Four A COCA-Based Investigation of China English Lexis from the Perspective of Memetics | 第41-63页 |
| ·Research questions | 第41页 |
| ·Research design | 第41-45页 |
| ·Sources of data | 第42页 |
| ·Research tool | 第42-44页 |
| ·Research process | 第44-45页 |
| ·Results and discussions | 第45-63页 |
| ·The vitality of China English lexis and its related Chinese culture | 第45-54页 |
| ·China English lexis frequency and its Chinese culture reflection | 第45-49页 |
| ·Frequency comparison between China English lexis and native English lexis and vitality reflection | 第49-54页 |
| ·Interpretations of strong memes and cultural traits of China English lexis | 第54-60页 |
| ·Simplicity | 第54-56页 |
| ·Authority | 第56-57页 |
| ·Invariance | 第57-58页 |
| ·Conformity | 第58-59页 |
| ·Utility | 第59页 |
| ·Publicity | 第59-60页 |
| ·The prospect of China English lexis | 第60-61页 |
| ·The function of China English lexis in intercultural communication | 第61-63页 |
| Chapter Five Implications of China English Lexis for College English Teaching in China from the Perspective of Memetics | 第63-70页 |
| ·The necessity of input of China English lexis and Chinese culture | 第63-64页 |
| ·A tentative memetic way of input of China English lexis and Chinese culture | 第64-69页 |
| ·Assimilation | 第64-66页 |
| ·Retention | 第66-67页 |
| ·Expression | 第67-68页 |
| ·Transmission | 第68-69页 |
| ·Summary | 第69-70页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusion | 第70-74页 |
| ·Major discoveries from China English lexis from the memetics perspective | 第70-71页 |
| ·Limitations of the research | 第71-72页 |
| ·Suggestions for further research | 第72-74页 |
| Bibliography | 第74-79页 |
| Academic Research Accomplishments during Postgraduate Study | 第79-80页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第80-81页 |
| Appendix | 第81页 |
