| LIST OF TABLES | 第1-11页 |
| LIST OF FIGURES | 第11-12页 |
| CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION | 第12-17页 |
| ·Significance of the Research | 第12-14页 |
| ·Introduction to the Baima People | 第12页 |
| ·Introduction to the Baima language | 第12-13页 |
| ·Significance of Studying the Baima Kinship Terms | 第13-14页 |
| ·Methodology of the Research | 第14-17页 |
| ·Anthropolinguistic Perspective and Methods | 第14-15页 |
| ·The Fieldwork Component | 第15-17页 |
| CHAPTER 2: RESEARCH BACKGROUND AND LITERATURE REVIEWING | 第17-22页 |
| ·Previous Research on Kinship | 第17-19页 |
| ·Previous Research on the Baima Kinship Terms | 第19-22页 |
| CHAPTER 3: THE BAIMA KINSHIP TERMINOLOGY SYSTEM | 第22-50页 |
| ·The Baima Kinship Terms | 第22-37页 |
| ·Differences between Kin Types and Kin Terms | 第22-25页 |
| ·The Baima Kinship Terms | 第25-37页 |
| ·Basic Principles Categorizing the Baima Kinship Terms | 第37-40页 |
| ·The Baima Kinship Terminology System | 第40-50页 |
| ·Kinship Terminology System | 第40-44页 |
| ·The Baima Kinship Terminology System | 第44-50页 |
| CHAPTER 4: COMPONENTIAL ANALYSIS OF THE BAIMA KINSHIP TERMS | 第50-62页 |
| ·Componential Analysis | 第50-51页 |
| ·Componential Analysis of the Baima Kinship Terms | 第51-62页 |
| CHAPTER 5: CULTURAL CONNOTATIONS OF THE BAIMA KINSHIPTERMS | 第62-80页 |
| ·Kinship Terms and Culture | 第62-63页 |
| ·Some Baima Kinship Terms with Deep Cultural Connotations | 第63-68页 |
| ·Relatives | 第63-64页 |
| ·Ancestors | 第64-66页 |
| ·Father | 第66页 |
| ·Mother | 第66-67页 |
| ·Wife | 第67页 |
| ·MB | 第67-68页 |
| ·The Baima Kinship Terms Reflecting Baima Marriage Customs | 第68-72页 |
| ·The Baima Kinship Terms Reflecting Baima Consanguine Marriage | 第68-69页 |
| ·The Baima Kinship Terms Reflecting Baima Cross-Cousin Marriage | 第69-72页 |
| ·Contact-Induced Baima Lexical Change: Chinese Loanwords in the Baima Kinship Terms | 第72-80页 |
| ·Types of Chinese Loanwords in the Baima Kinship Terms | 第72-74页 |
| ·The Internal Factors of Chinese Loanwords in the Baima Kinship Terms | 第74-75页 |
| ·The External Factors of Chinese Loanwords in the Baima Kinship Terms | 第75-80页 |
| CHAPTER 6: CONCLUSION | 第80-83页 |
| ·Summary of Results and Their Implications | 第80-81页 |
| ·Limitations of the Study and Some Possibilities of Further Study | 第81-82页 |
| ·Last Remarks | 第82-83页 |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY | 第83-90页 |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第90-92页 |
| APPENDIX A: Map of Location of Pingwu & Distribution of the Baima People | 第92-93页 |
| APPENDIX B: Photos of the Author's Investigations | 第93页 |
