| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract (English) | 第5-7页 |
| Abstract (Chinese) | 第7-11页 |
| List of Table and Figures | 第11-12页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第12-19页 |
| ·Language Contact | 第12-13页 |
| ·Definition of Dialect and Standard Language | 第13-14页 |
| ·Contact between Dialect and Standard Language | 第14-19页 |
| ·The dialect-standard interaction as a case of language contact: the two transfer types | 第15-16页 |
| ·Four basic linguistic forms of contact between dialect and standard language | 第16-19页 |
| Chapter Two The Contact between Dialects and Standard English in England | 第19-35页 |
| ·The Development of English Dialects | 第19-28页 |
| ·The history of English dialects | 第19-23页 |
| ·Characteristics of dialects in the main dialect areas in England | 第23-28页 |
| ·Summary | 第28页 |
| ·The Development of Standard English | 第28-30页 |
| ·The history of Standard English | 第28-30页 |
| ·Summary | 第30页 |
| ·Contact Situations in England | 第30-35页 |
| ·The relationship between social and regional varieties | 第31-32页 |
| ·Estuary English | 第32-34页 |
| ·Summary | 第34-35页 |
| Chapter Three The Contact between Dialects and Putonghua in Chinese | 第35-43页 |
| ·The Relationship between Dialects and Putonghua | 第35-38页 |
| ·The Contact Situation between Dialects and Putonghua | 第38-42页 |
| ·From the perspective of phonology | 第38-41页 |
| ·phonological simplification | 第38-40页 |
| ·Wenbai Yidu | 第40-41页 |
| ·Xinlao Yidu | 第41页 |
| ·From the perspective of lexicon | 第41页 |
| ·Superior Dialects and Inferior Dialects | 第41-42页 |
| ·Summary | 第42-43页 |
| Chapter Four Comparison of the Contact Situations in English and in Chinese and the Modified Covariation Model | 第43-48页 |
| ·Comparison of the Two Situations | 第43-45页 |
| ·Similarities | 第43-44页 |
| ·Differences | 第44-45页 |
| ·The Modified Covariation Model | 第45-48页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第48-50页 |
| Bibliography | 第50-56页 |
| Publications | 第56页 |
