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
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 ...
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 ...
... visitor to Hong Kong cannot help but notice the plethora of shop signs and advertisements which cover the facades of nearly every building and even extend from metal braces out into the street. This urban landscape provides a stark ...
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.
Combining perspectives from discourse analysis and sociolinguistics, the second edition of this popular textbook provides students with an up-to-date overview of the field of intercultural communication.
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.
The Handbooks of Applied Linguistics series is based on an understanding of Applied Linguistics as an inter- and transdisciplinary field of academic enquiry.
Interlingual and Intercultural Communication: Discourse and Cognition in Translation and Second Language Acquisition Studies
This book challenges two tacit presumptions in the field of intercultural communication research.