声明
摘要
Abstract
Contents
Chaoter 1 Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
1.1.1 An Overview of Australian English
1.1.2 A General Introduction to Carpentaria
1.2 Research Questions
1.3 Purpose and Significance of the Study
1.4 Organization of the Thesis
Chapter 2 Literature Review
2.1 Previous Studies on Australian English Vocabulary
2.1.1 Previous Studies Abroad
2.1.2 Previous Studies in China
2.2 Conceptual Blending Theory
2.2.1 The Development of CBT
2.2.2 The Network Model of Conceptual Integration
2.2.3 Four Prototypes of Conceptual Integration Networks
Chapter 3 Research Methodology
3.1 Data Collection
3.1.1 Data used in the Study
3.1.2 Instruments
3.2 Data Description
3.2.1 Words from Indigenous Languages
3.2.2 Words Reflecting Australian History and Environment
3.2.3 Words Reflecting Australian Stereotyping
3.3 Methods and Procedures for the Study
3.3.1 Methods
3.3.2 Research Procedure
Chapter 4 Analysis and Discussion
4.1 Blending and Aboriginal Borrowings
4.1.1 Aboriginal Borrowings under the Simplex Networks
4.1.2 Aboriginal Borrowings under the Mirror Networks
4.1.3 Aboriginal Borrowings under the Single-scope Networks
4.1.4 Aboriginal Borrowings under the Double-scope Networks
4.2 Blending and Words Reflecting Australian History and Environment
4.2.1 Words under the Simplex Networks
4.2.2 Words under the Mirror Networks
4.2.3 Words under the Single-scope Networks
4.2.4 Words under the Double-scope Networks
4.3 Blending and Words Reflecting Australian Stereotyping
4.3.1 Words under the Simplex Networks
4.3.2 Words under the Mirror Networks
4.3.3 Words under the Single-scope Networks
4.3.4 Words under the Double-scope Networks
Chapter 5 Conclusion
5.1 A Summary of the Thesis
5.2 Findings of the Thesis
5.3 Limitations
Refetences
Acknowledgements