| Abstract | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| Contents | 第7-10页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第10-13页 |
| ·Purpose of the Study | 第10-11页 |
| ·Methodology | 第11-12页 |
| ·Structure of the Thesis | 第12-13页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第13-19页 |
| ·An Overview of Conflict Talk | 第13-14页 |
| ·Previous Relevant Studies on Conflict Talk | 第14-19页 |
| ·The Ethnomethodological Approach | 第15-16页 |
| ·The Interactional Sociolinguistic Approach | 第16-17页 |
| ·The Pragmatic Approach | 第17-19页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretical Framework | 第19-26页 |
| ·Brief introduction to Linguistic Adaptation Theory | 第19-21页 |
| ·Making Choices | 第19-20页 |
| ·Previous Study on Linguistic Adaptation Theory | 第20-21页 |
| ·Contents of Verschueren's Linguistic Adaptation Theory | 第21-24页 |
| ·Three Properties of Language | 第21-22页 |
| ·Four Angles of Adaptability | 第22-24页 |
| ·Conflict Talk and Language Adaptation Theory | 第24-26页 |
| Chapter Four Methodology | 第26-30页 |
| ·The Characteristics of Dialogue in Television Series | 第26-27页 |
| ·Data Collection | 第27-28页 |
| ·Introduction to Television Chosen in the Thesis | 第27-28页 |
| ·Conflict Talk on Television | 第28页 |
| ·Research Methods | 第28-30页 |
| Chapter Five Analysis on Conflict Talk in Television in light of LinguisticAdaptation Theory | 第30-66页 |
| ·Conflict Talk as Failure to Adapt to Physical World | 第30-39页 |
| ·Temporal reference | 第30-33页 |
| ·Spatial Reference | 第33-36页 |
| ·Nonverbal Factors | 第36-39页 |
| ·Conflict Talk as Failure to Adapt to the Social World | 第39-60页 |
| ·Failure to Adapt to Value factors | 第40-51页 |
| ·Individualism-Collectivism | 第40-43页 |
| ·Uncertainty Avoidance | 第43-46页 |
| ·Power Distance | 第46-48页 |
| ·Masculinity and Femininity | 第48-51页 |
| ·Failure to Adapt to Belief | 第51-54页 |
| ·Communicative Norm | 第54-57页 |
| ·Other Social-world Factors | 第57-60页 |
| ·Conflict Talk as Failure to Adapt to Mental World | 第60-66页 |
| ·Cognitive Elements | 第61-63页 |
| ·Emotive Elements | 第63-66页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusion | 第66-69页 |
| ·Significant Findings of the Research | 第66-67页 |
| ·Limitation of the research | 第67页 |
| ·Suggestions for Future Study | 第67-69页 |
| Bibliography | 第69-74页 |
| Appendix | 第74-92页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第92页 |
