| 摘要 | 第1-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-9页 |
| Index to Tables | 第9-11页 |
| Index to Figures | 第11-12页 |
| Abbreviations | 第12-16页 |
| Introduction | 第16-19页 |
| Chapter One Literature Review | 第19-40页 |
| ·An Overview of Researches on Children’s Acquisition of Questions abroad | 第19-27页 |
| ·An Overview of Researches on Children’s Acquisition of Questions in China | 第27-36页 |
| ·Classification of Chinese and English Questions | 第36-40页 |
| Chapter Two Chinese-Speaking Children’s Acquisition of Questions | 第40-79页 |
| ·Subjects and Methodology | 第40-42页 |
| ·Data Collection and Processing | 第42-43页 |
| ·Results and Discussion | 第43-73页 |
| ·Acquisition of Yes-No questions | 第43-52页 |
| ·Acquisition of Alternative Questions | 第52-61页 |
| ·Acquisition of wh-questions | 第61-73页 |
| ·Developing Order of Chinese-speaking Children’s Questions | 第73-74页 |
| ·Factors Affecting the Developing Order of Chinese-speaking Children’s Questions | 第74-76页 |
| ·Summary | 第76-79页 |
| Chapter Three English-speaking Children’s Acquisition of Questions | 第79-107页 |
| ·Data Resources and Their Processing | 第79-80页 |
| ·Features of the Three Types of Questions | 第80-101页 |
| ·Features of Yes-no Question Acquisition | 第80-86页 |
| ·Features of Alternative Question Acquisition | 第86-88页 |
| ·Features of Wh-question Acquisition | 第88-101页 |
| ·Developing Order of English-speaking Children’s Questions | 第101-102页 |
| ·Factors Affecting the Developing Order of English-speaking Children’s Questions | 第102-104页 |
| ·Summary | 第104-107页 |
| Chapter Four A Comparative Analysis of Children’s Acquisition of Questions | 第107-124页 |
| ·A Comparison of the Three Types of Questions | 第107-110页 |
| ·A Comparison of Features of Children’s Acquisition of yes-no Questions | 第110-112页 |
| ·A Comparison of Features of Children’s Acquisition of Alternative Questions | 第112-114页 |
| ·A Comparison of Features of Children’s Acquisition of wh-questions | 第114-116页 |
| ·Factors Affecting Children’s Acquisition of Questions | 第116-124页 |
| ·Children’s Cognitive Competence | 第116-118页 |
| ·Structures of the Chinese and the English languages | 第118-120页 |
| ·Language Input | 第120-122页 |
| ·Acquisition Strategy | 第122-124页 |
| Conclusion | 第124-127页 |
| Bibliography | 第127-130页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第130-131页 |
| Appendix A (攻读学位期间所发表的学术论文) | 第131-132页 |
| Appendix B Tables | 第132-138页 |
| Appendix B1 Observation Sessions Selected from the Chinese Corpus | 第132-133页 |
| Appendix B2 Observation Sessions Selected from the English Corpus | 第133-134页 |
| Appendix B3 Types and Tokens of Questions from ZHZ in Each Chosen Session | 第134页 |
| Appendix B4 Types and Tokens of Questions from MHR in Each Chosen Session | 第134-135页 |
| Appendix B5 Types and Tokens of Questions from ADA in Each Chosen Session | 第135-136页 |
| Appendix B6 Types and Tokens of Questions from SAR in Each Chosen Session | 第136-138页 |
| Appendix C Examples of Questions from ZHZ, MHR, ADA and SAR | 第138-153页 |
| Appendix C1 Examples of Questions from ZHZ | 第138-142页 |
| Appendix C2 Examples of Questions from MHR | 第142-145页 |
| Appendix C3 Examples of Questions from ADA | 第145-149页 |
| Appendix C4 Examples of Questions from SAR | 第149-153页 |
| Appendix D Sample of Transcription | 第153-159页 |
| 详细摘要 | 第159-170页 |