Communication across cultures : mutual understanding in a global world /
Bowe, Heather J. 1947-
Communication across cultures : mutual understanding in a global world / - 2nd ed. - Cambridge ; Port Melbourne, Vic. : Cambridge University Press, 2014. - xiv, 285 pages ; 23 cm.
Chapter 1. Culture, communication and context -- Part I. Contextual Felicity across Cultures -- Chapter 2. Direct and indirect messages -- Chapter 3. Schema, face and politeness -- Chapter 4. Speech acts and politeness -- Part II. Structure and Contextual Update across Cultures -- Chapter 5. Conversation across cultures -- Chapter 6. Positioning the self: role, power and gender -- Chapter 7. Positioning the other: naming, address and honorifics -- Chapter 8. Cultural differences in writing -- Part III. Professional Communication across Cultures -- Chapter 9. Translating language and culture -- Chapter 10. Intercultural communication in the workplace -- Chapter 11. Successful intercultural communication.
This title is an academic reference for university students and interdisciplinary researchers who have no specialised knowledge of linguistics. Key concepts relevant to an understanding of language issues in intercultural communication are drawn from the research area of pragmatics, discourse analysis, and cross cultural communication.
9781107685147 9781107685147: £40.99 1107685141 1316217019 9781316217016
Intercultural communication.
Politeness (Linguistics)
Speech acts (Linguistics)
Discourse analysis.
Translating and interpreting.
302.2 / BOW
Communication across cultures : mutual understanding in a global world / - 2nd ed. - Cambridge ; Port Melbourne, Vic. : Cambridge University Press, 2014. - xiv, 285 pages ; 23 cm.
Chapter 1. Culture, communication and context -- Part I. Contextual Felicity across Cultures -- Chapter 2. Direct and indirect messages -- Chapter 3. Schema, face and politeness -- Chapter 4. Speech acts and politeness -- Part II. Structure and Contextual Update across Cultures -- Chapter 5. Conversation across cultures -- Chapter 6. Positioning the self: role, power and gender -- Chapter 7. Positioning the other: naming, address and honorifics -- Chapter 8. Cultural differences in writing -- Part III. Professional Communication across Cultures -- Chapter 9. Translating language and culture -- Chapter 10. Intercultural communication in the workplace -- Chapter 11. Successful intercultural communication.
This title is an academic reference for university students and interdisciplinary researchers who have no specialised knowledge of linguistics. Key concepts relevant to an understanding of language issues in intercultural communication are drawn from the research area of pragmatics, discourse analysis, and cross cultural communication.
9781107685147 9781107685147: £40.99 1107685141 1316217019 9781316217016
Intercultural communication.
Politeness (Linguistics)
Speech acts (Linguistics)
Discourse analysis.
Translating and interpreting.
302.2 / BOW