| Acknowledgments | 第1-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-9页 |
| 摘要 | 第9-10页 |
| CONTENTS | 第10-13页 |
| CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION | 第13-17页 |
| ·The Basis of the Study | 第14页 |
| ·The Significance of the Study | 第14-15页 |
| ·Research Methods | 第15-16页 |
| ·The Overall Structure of This Thesis | 第16-17页 |
| CHAPTER2 LITERATURE REVIEW | 第17-20页 |
| ·Western Studies | 第17-18页 |
| ·Domestic Studies | 第18-20页 |
| CHAPTER 3 THE INUIT AND THE INUIT LANGUAGE | 第20-43页 |
| ·The Canadian Inuit | 第20-29页 |
| ·The Living Regions of the Canadian Inuit | 第20-22页 |
| ·The Living Style of the Inuit | 第22-25页 |
| ·The Current Situation of the Inuit | 第25-29页 |
| ·Overview of Inuit Language | 第29-32页 |
| ·Canadian Language | 第29页 |
| ·Original inhabitant Language | 第29-31页 |
| ·Overview of the Language | 第31-32页 |
| ·Canadian Inuit Language | 第32-35页 |
| ·Two Kinds of Characters | 第32-33页 |
| ·The Concentrated Reflection of the Inuit Cultural Characteristic | 第33-35页 |
| ·The Use and Maintenance Situation of Canadian Inuit Language | 第35-43页 |
| ·The Situation of the Use of the Inuit Language | 第35-41页 |
| ·The Protection of the Canadian Language | 第41页 |
| ·Three Stages of the Inuit Language Protection | 第41-43页 |
| CHAPTER 4 THE EVOLUTION OF THE LANGUAGE POLICY ANDLANGUAGE PROTECTION AWARENESS | 第43-59页 |
| ·The Stage of Neglect and Unconscious Protection of the Language | 第43-45页 |
| ·Early Inuit Language Policy Was not the Official Policy | 第43页 |
| ·Early Inuit Language Policy Was for the Spread of Christianity | 第43页 |
| ·Characteristics and Significance of Early Inuit Words Creation | 第43-45页 |
| ·Stages of the Language Policy of Assimilation and Awakening Awareness ofLanguage Protectio | 第45-48页 |
| ·Assimilation Brought Huge Damage to the Language and Culture of the Original Inhabitants Including the Inuit | 第45-46页 |
| ·Assimilation also Brought Tremendous Physical and Psychological Damage to Original Inhabitants | 第46-47页 |
| ·Assimilation Has Deepened Discontent and Antagonism between Original Inhabitants and the Government | 第47-48页 |
| ·Multicultural Stage and Independent and Conscious Stage of the Protection ofLanguages | 第48-53页 |
| ·Background | 第48-50页 |
| ·Normalization of Inuit Languages | 第50-52页 |
| ·Further Development of the Education of Mother Tongue | 第52-53页 |
| ·The Protection of Laws and Rules of Inuit Language | 第53-55页 |
| ·The Protection of Laws and Rules of Inuit OfficialLanguages | 第53-55页 |
| ·Publicity and Spread | 第55-59页 |
| ·Newspapers and Books | 第55-56页 |
| ·Radio and Television Programs | 第56-57页 |
| ·Study Websites in Inuktitut | 第57-58页 |
| ·Films | 第58-59页 |
| CHAPTER 5 A CASE STUDY OF CANADIAN INUIT LANGUGE:CAUSES,ENLIGHTENMENT AND THINKING | 第59-65页 |
| ·An Analysis of the Factors to the Protection of Inuit Language | 第59-62页 |
| ·The Objective Cause | 第59-60页 |
| ·Subjective Cause | 第60-61页 |
| ·The Attitude of the Government | 第61页 |
| ·The Linguist's Contribution | 第61-62页 |
| ·The Development of Mother Tongue Education | 第62页 |
| ·Protection from Laws and Regulations | 第62页 |
| ·Experiential Enlightenment on Protection of Minority Languages in China:Questions and Thinking | 第62-65页 |
| ·Existing Problems and Thinking of Language Protection of Minorities in China | 第63-64页 |
| ·The Relationship between the Government,Native Speaker and Linguist | 第64-65页 |
| CHAPTER 6 CONCLUSION | 第65-68页 |
| ·Main Findings | 第65-66页 |
| ·Implications and Suggestions for Furher Research | 第66-68页 |
| NOTES | 第68-71页 |
| REFERENCES | 第71-75页 |
