| 摘要 | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-7页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第7-13页 |
| ·Gender Differences from Sociolinguistic Point of View | 第7-9页 |
| ·Language and gender | 第9-13页 |
| Chapter 2 Linguistic Differences in Female and Male's Speech | 第13-44页 |
| ·Lexical Differences in Women and Men's Speech | 第13-18页 |
| ·Choice of Words and Phrases | 第13-15页 |
| ·Slang and Swearing Words | 第15-18页 |
| ·Phonological Differences in Men and Women's speech | 第18-25页 |
| ·Pronunciation | 第18-21页 |
| ·Intonation | 第21-25页 |
| ·Gender Differences in Conversational Style | 第25-44页 |
| ·Broad Differences | 第25-27页 |
| ·Styles of Single-sex Conversations | 第27-34页 |
| ·Female and male conversational styles | 第27-33页 |
| ·Different Perceptions of Conversational style | 第33-34页 |
| ·Mixed-sex Conversations | 第34-44页 |
| ·Men's Verbosity | 第34-36页 |
| ·Men's inexpressiveness | 第36-37页 |
| ·Turn-taking patterns | 第37-41页 |
| ·Topic shift and topic control | 第41-44页 |
| Chapter 3 Gender Differences in Conversational Strategies | 第44-60页 |
| ·Different Strategies for Gaining Attention | 第44-45页 |
| ·Same Strategies for Different Functions | 第45-60页 |
| ·Minimal Responses | 第45-46页 |
| ·Hedges | 第46-49页 |
| ·Tag Questions | 第49-53页 |
| ·Questions | 第53-55页 |
| ·Commands and Directives | 第55-57页 |
| ·Compliments | 第57-60页 |
| Chapter 4 Consequences of Gender Differences in Conversational Interaction | 第60-78页 |
| ·Miscommunication between male and Female | 第60-67页 |
| ·Minimal Responses | 第60-61页 |
| ·Questions | 第61页 |
| ·Men's Inexpressiveness | 第61页 |
| ·Links between Speaker Turns | 第61-62页 |
| ·Topic,Topic Shift and Topic Control | 第62-63页 |
| ·Self-disclosure | 第63-64页 |
| ·Verbal Aggressiveness | 第64页 |
| ·Listening | 第64-65页 |
| ·Simultaneous Speech | 第65-67页 |
| ·Explanations for Gender Differences and Miscommunication | 第67-78页 |
| ·Dominance Approach | 第67-71页 |
| ·Difference Approach | 第71-74页 |
| ·Psychological Approach | 第74页 |
| ·Towarda Multi-dimensional Social Context Approach | 第74-78页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第78-82页 |
| Published paper during graduate study | 第82-83页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第83-84页 |
| Bibliography | 第84-85页 |
