| Abstract | 第1-7页 |
| 内容摘要 | 第7-11页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第11-18页 |
| ·The Bilingual Profile of Hong Kong | 第11-13页 |
| ·Languages in Hong Kong | 第11页 |
| ·Status of English in Hong Kong | 第11-12页 |
| ·Codeswitching in Hong Kong | 第12-13页 |
| ·Rationale for the Present Study | 第13-15页 |
| ·Objectives of the Present Study | 第15页 |
| ·Transcription Systems | 第15-16页 |
| ·Layout of the Thesis | 第16-18页 |
| Chapter Two Previous Studies on Codeswitching | 第18-26页 |
| ·Definitional Issues of Codeswitching | 第18-19页 |
| ·Two Categories of Studies on Codeswitching | 第19-23页 |
| ·Development of Sociolingustic Approaches | 第20-21页 |
| ·Development of Grammatical Approaches | 第21-23页 |
| ·Other Approaches Towards Codeswitching | 第23-24页 |
| ·Previous Studies on Codeswitching Between English and Cantonese in Hong Kong | 第24-26页 |
| Chapter Three Codeswitching or Borrowing: English Elements in Cantonese | 第26-34页 |
| ·Introduction | 第26-27页 |
| ·What is Borrowing? | 第27页 |
| ·Reasons for Borrowing | 第27-28页 |
| ·Forms of Borrowing | 第28-29页 |
| ·Similarities and Differences Between Codeswitching and Borrowing | 第29-32页 |
| ·Similarities | 第29-30页 |
| ·Differences | 第30-32页 |
| ·Status of English Elements in Cantonese | 第32-33页 |
| ·Summary | 第33-34页 |
| Chapter Four Grammatical Features of English Elelments in Cantonese | 第34-49页 |
| ·Intoduction | 第34页 |
| ·The Matrix Language Frame Model | 第34-38页 |
| ·Matrix Language vs.Embedded Language | 第35-36页 |
| ·System Morphemes vs.Content Morphemes | 第36页 |
| ·Hypotheses of the MLF Model | 第36-38页 |
| ·Categories of the English Elements Embedded in Cantonese | 第38-43页 |
| ·Adaptation of English Elements in Cantonese | 第43-48页 |
| ·Noun and Noun Phrase | 第43-45页 |
| ·Verb and Verb Phrase | 第45-47页 |
| ·Adjective | 第47-48页 |
| ·Summary | 第48-49页 |
| Chapter Five Codeswitching as a Discourse Strategy in Cantonese/English Codeswitching | 第49-61页 |
| ·Introduction | 第49页 |
| ·Previous Studies | 第49-52页 |
| ·Codeswitching as a Discourse Strategy in Wars of the Genders | 第52-60页 |
| ·Summary | 第60-61页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusion | 第61-65页 |
| ·Merits of the Thesis | 第61-62页 |
| ·Limitation of the Thesis | 第62-63页 |
| ·Suggestions for Further Study | 第63-65页 |
| Bibliography | 第65-70页 |
| Appendix Data Base for the Thesis | 第70-94页 |