The Handbook of Intercultural Discourse and Communication brings together internationally-renowned scholars from a range of fields to survey the theoretical perspectives and applied work, including example analyses, in this burgeoning area of linguistics. Features contributions from established researchers in sociolinguistics and intercultural discourse Explores the theoretical perspectives underlying work in the field Examines the history of the field, work in cross-cultural communication, and features of discourse Establishes the scope of this interdisciplinary field of study Includes coverage on individual linguistic features, such as indirectness and politeness, as well as sample analyses of IDC exchanges
The Handbook of Intercultural Discourse and Communication brings together internationally-renowned scholars from a range of fields to survey the theoretical perspectives and applied work, including example analyses, in this burgeoning area ...
Intercultural Discourse and Communication: The Essential Readings is a collection of articles that discuss major theoretical approaches, case studies of cultural and sub-cultural contact from around the globe, issues of identity in ...
This handbook brings together 26 ethnographic research reports from around the world about communication. The studies explore 13 languages from 17 countries across 6 continents.
The Handbook of Business Discourse is the most comprehensive overview of the field to date.
essential for successful intercultural communication. ... of the diversity in the landscape of English, would lead to openness and willingness to negotiate diversity during intercultural communication (Sadeghpour and Sharifian 2017).
The Handbooks of Applied Linguistics series is based on an understanding of Applied Linguistics as an inter- and transdisciplinary field of academic enquiry.
We adhere to the views of those scholars (Aleksandrova, 2000; Bargiela-Chiappini, Nickerson, & Planken, 2007) who point to the difference in the way business language and the language of business communication are to be perceived.
How and why is silence used interculturally? Approaching the phenomenon of silence from multiple perspectives, this book shows how silence is used, perceived and at times misinterpreted in intercultural communication.
This book challenges two tacit presumptions in the field of intercultural communication research.
Containing chapters by some of the world's leading experts and scholars on the subject, this book provides a broad context for intercultural competence.