| Acknowledgement | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-9页 |
| Introduction | 第9-12页 |
| Chapter One Language and Gender | 第12-17页 |
| ·Sociolinguistics and Gender | 第12页 |
| ·Men’s and Women’s Roles in our Society and Its Development | 第12-14页 |
| ·Women’s Language Compared to Men’s Language | 第14-16页 |
| ·Literature Review | 第16-17页 |
| Chapter Two Features of Gender Discrimination in English | 第17-29页 |
| ·Surname Customs and Women’s Identity | 第17-19页 |
| ·Lower Conversational Role of Women | 第19-24页 |
| ·Topic Dominance | 第19-22页 |
| ·Politeness or Refined Expressions | 第22-24页 |
| ·Words of Discrimination | 第24-29页 |
| ·Words that Labeling Women as Objects | 第25-26页 |
| ·Words with Semantic Derogation | 第26-27页 |
| ·Man-linked words and the Generic He/Him/His | 第27-29页 |
| Chapter Three Causes of Sex Discrimination in Language | 第29-34页 |
| ·Culture and Traditional Consciousness | 第29-30页 |
| ·Societal Expectations and Gender Stereotype | 第30-32页 |
| ·Women’s Lower Social Status | 第32页 |
| ·Religious Psychology | 第32-34页 |
| Chapter Four Language Planning and Its Application | 第34-40页 |
| ·Feminist Movement and Its Impact on Language Planning | 第35-37页 |
| ·Non-sexist Language Guidelines | 第37-38页 |
| ·Language Planning in the Workplace | 第38-40页 |
| Chapter Five Critical Thinking and Practical Ideas | 第40-48页 |
| ·Evaluation of Language Planning | 第40-44页 |
| ·The Power of “Powerlessness” | 第44-46页 |
| ·Survival of Sexist Expressions | 第46-48页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusion | 第48-50页 |
| Bibliography | 第50-52页 |
