＂全球华语＂的提出显示中国在语言规划方面开始采用全球的视野。在全新的语言观念主导下,国外发表了一大批以＂全球华语＂为研究对象的文献,丰富了现代汉语的研究,并形成了一个新的研究热点。本文梳理了＂全球华语＂研究涵盖的地域范围以及具体的研究内容（微观的本体研究、宏观的社会语言学研究、语言教学与学习研究等）,并就＂全球华语＂研究的未来趋势提出展望。The emerging of the term ＂Global Chinese＂ shows that China starts to plan its language from a global perspective.Driven by a brand new view of language,voluminous literature on Global Chinese has been published in China and this enriched the study of modern Chinese language.As a result,a new popular research area has come into being.This article aims at refl ecting on the formation process of the Global Chinese and reviewing the regional features of the research and the subject coverage,including structualist study at micro level,sociolinguistic study at macro level,and language acquisition study.In the conclusion part,I endeavor to look into the future directions of the Global Chinese study.国家社科基金项目“全球华语语法研究”（11ZD128）; 国家语委项目“海外华语使用情况调查”（WT125-2）的支
