| ABSTRACT | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-9页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第9-23页 |
| ·Connotation of Address Forms | 第10-12页 |
| ·A General Survey of Definitions of Address Forms | 第10-11页 |
| ·Address Forms and Address Terms | 第11-12页 |
| ·Literature Review of Studies on Address Forms in Sociolinguistics | 第12-20页 |
| ·Studies on Address Forms by Foreign Scholars | 第12-17页 |
| ·Studies on Address Forms by Chinese Scholars | 第17-20页 |
| ·Classification of Address Forms | 第20-23页 |
| ·Classification of Address Forms by Foreign Scholars | 第20-21页 |
| ·Classification of Address Forms by Chinese Scholars | 第21-23页 |
| Chapter Two Cognitive Appellation Nouns | 第23-33页 |
| ·Cognitive Appellation Nouns | 第23-25页 |
| ·Metaphor, Metonymy and Synecdoche | 第25-33页 |
| ·Metaphor | 第27-29页 |
| ·Metonymy | 第29-31页 |
| ·Synecdoche | 第31-33页 |
| Chapter Three A Comparison of Characteristics of Cognitive Appellation Nouns in English and Chinese | 第33-57页 |
| ·Development of Research Questions | 第33-34页 |
| ·Source of Corpus | 第34页 |
| ·Data-collection and Data-analysis | 第34-57页 |
| ·Illustrations of Cognitive Appellation Nouns Taken FromTwo Dictionaries | 第34-40页 |
| ·Tone and Implication | 第40-44页 |
| ·Main Sources of Lexical Meaning | 第44-49页 |
| ·Summary | 第49-50页 |
| ·Discussion | 第50-53页 |
| ·Some Extra Findings | 第53-57页 |
| Chapter 4 Conclusion | 第57-59页 |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY | 第59-61页 |
| APPENDIX | 第61-80页 |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第80-81页 |
| PUBLISHED PAPERS | 第81页 |
