| Synopsis | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-12页 |
| Introduction | 第12-14页 |
| Chapter 1 Review of Language and Gender Study | 第14-32页 |
| ·White Middle-class Women's Universal Illusion | 第14-22页 |
| ·Language and Sexism:mainly in 1970s | 第15-19页 |
| ·Difference and dominance:from the late 1970s on | 第19-22页 |
| ·A Multicultural Feminist View of Language and Gender Studies | 第22-28页 |
| ·Studies on the Linguistic Practices of Women of Color | 第23-28页 |
| ·Gender Identities in Practice | 第28-31页 |
| ·Summary | 第31-32页 |
| Chapter 2 The Study of African American Women's Language | 第32-42页 |
| ·Background | 第32-35页 |
| ·Features of African American Women's Language | 第35-40页 |
| ·Phonetic Features | 第35页 |
| ·Lexical Features | 第35-36页 |
| ·Syntactic Features | 第36-37页 |
| ·Discourse Features | 第37-40页 |
| ·Reported Speech | 第37页 |
| ·Collaborative Speech | 第37-38页 |
| ·Performance | 第38-39页 |
| ·Smart Talk | 第39-40页 |
| ·Summary | 第40-42页 |
| Chapter 3 African American Women's Smart Talk | 第42-64页 |
| ·Smart Talk:a Prominent Discourse Feature in AAWL | 第42-47页 |
| ·"Discourse Turn"in Language and Gender Study | 第42页 |
| ·Smart Talk:a Signifying Verbal Strategy | 第42-43页 |
| ·Cultural Prominence of Smart Talk | 第43-46页 |
| ·African American Women's Smart Talk Tradition | 第46-47页 |
| ·Sub-strategies of African American Women's Smart Talk | 第47-51页 |
| ·Reading dialect | 第47-48页 |
| ·Loud-talking | 第48-49页 |
| ·Capping | 第49页 |
| ·Latching | 第49-50页 |
| ·Call and response | 第50-51页 |
| ·African American Women's Usage of Smart Talk with Different Addressees | 第51-64页 |
| ·With African American Women | 第51-53页 |
| ·With African American Men | 第53-57页 |
| ·With European American Men | 第57-62页 |
| ·Summary | 第62-64页 |
| Chapter 4 AAW's Identities:Constructed through Linguistic Practice | 第64-77页 |
| ·Language and Identity | 第64-65页 |
| ·Linguistic Resources and Manifold Identities for AAW | 第65-67页 |
| ·Practicing to Construct Identities | 第67-76页 |
| ·Language Ideology:African American Cultural Evaluation of Smart Talk | 第67-68页 |
| ·Claiming an AAW Identity with Equal Status | 第68-71页 |
| ·Language Ideology:Practical Attitude towards AAE and GAE Language Choices | 第71-73页 |
| ·Indexing an AAW Identity with a Black Core and White Surface | 第73-76页 |
| ·Summary | 第76-77页 |
| Conclusion | 第77-79页 |
| Works Cited | 第79-89页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第89页 |
