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文摘
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Previous study of politeness home and abroad
1.1.1 Previous study of politeness abroad
1.1.2 Previous study of politeness in China
1.2 Approaches and goals of the study
Chapter 2 Gu's Politeness Theory
2.1 Gu's revision of Leech's Politeness Maxims
2.2 Gu's opinion on Chinese politeness phenomenon
2.3 Gu's Politeness Maxims
Chapter 3 Methodology and Procedures
3.1 Aims and objectives
3.1.1 General aims
3.1.2 Specific objectives
3.2 Data collection
3.2.1 Subjects
3.2.2 Questionnaires
3.2.3 Data collecting procedures
3.3 Social variables
3.4 Summary
Chapter 4 Results and Discussions
4.1 Investigation into Gu's Self-denigration Maxim
4.1.1 People's uses of Gu's referring words in reality
4.1.2 Context and the uses of referring words
4.1.3 Politeness and social distance
4.1.4 About “lǎopo” (老婆)
4.1.5 Chinese people's attitude toward compliments
4.2 Investigation into Gu's Refinement Maxim
4.2.1 Actuality of people's speaking foul words
4.2.2 Social variables and people's speaking foul words
4.2.3 Summary
4.3 Investigation into Gu's Address-term Maxim
4.3.1The actuality of our address system now
4.3.2 Age and uses of “biǎojiě / biǎogē” (表姐/表哥)
4.3.3 Summary
Chapter 5 Conclusion
Bibliography
Appendix Ⅰ: Questionnaires
Appendix Ⅱ: The Published Thesis
