Chapter One Introduction
1.1 What Are Loanwords?
1.1.1 Borrowings and Loanwords
1.1.2 Various Terms in Chinese
1.2 The Survival Law of Loanwords
1.3 Research Methods
1.3.1 A Combination of Deion and Explanation
1.3.2 Corpus-based Analyses
1.4 Outline of the Present Dissertation
Chapter Two Literature Review on Loanwords
2.1 Studies on the Premise of Borrowing -- Language Contact
2.1.1 Sapir: The Drift of Language Changing
2.1.2 Bloomfield: Three Major Types of Language Contact
2.1.3 Haugen and Weinreich: Founders of Contact Linguistics
2.1.4 Thomason and Kaufman: A Contact-induced Change Framework ...
2.1.5 Comments on Language Contact Research
2.2 Studies on Lexical Borrowing
2.2.1 Focusing on Etymology of Loanwords
2.2.2 Focusing on Constraints on Borrowability
2.2.3 Focusing on Reasons for Lexical Borrowing
2.2.4 Focusing on Typology of Loanwords
2.3 Summary
Chapter Three Functions of Loanwords and Their Survival Model
3.1 Theories on Functions of Language
3.1.1 Jakobson's Theory on Functions of Language
3.1.2 Hymes' Model of Language Functions
3.1.3 Halliday's Theory on Functions of Language
3.1.4 Functions of Loanwords
3.2 Register
3.2.1 Malinowski. Contexts of Situation and Culture
3.2.2 Firth: Meaning and Language Variation
3.2.3 Halliday: Register Theory
3.2.4 Register Variables and Language Functions
3.2.5 Register Variables and Functions of Loanwords
3.3 A Tentative Definition of Loanwords
3.4 Classification of Loanwords
3.4.1 Phonetic Loan (Transliteration)
3.4.2 Semantic Loan
3.4.3 Graphic Loan
3.4.4 An Integrated Table and Figure
3.5 The Survival Model of Loanwords
3.5.1 The Process of Borrowing
3.5.2 The Process of Functional Selection
3.6 Summary
Chapter Four The Referential Function of Loanwords
4. t The Field of Discourse
4.2 Loanwords Indicating the Processes
4.2.1 The Asymmetry in the Topics of Loanwords
4.2.2 The Asymmetry in the Range of Donor Languages
4.2.3 The Asymmetry in the Percentage of Loanwords in the Vocabulary
4.3 Loanwords Chinese Participants Preferred
4.3.1 Choose Meaning over Sound
4.3.2 Choose Sound over Meaning
4.3.3 Choose Loanwords for Different Shades of Meaning
4.3.4 Choices of Different Participants
4.4 Loanwords Transferring Through Circumstances
4.4.1 Loanwords in Technical Fields
4.4.2 From Technical to the Common Core
4.5 Summary
Chapter Five The Interpersonal Function of Loanwords
5.1 Tenor of Discourse
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Chapter Six The Metalingual Function of Loanwords
Chapter Seven Conclusion
Bibliography
Appendix
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