Handbook of intercultural communication

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Handbook of intercultural communication

edited by Helga Kotthoff and Helen Spencer-Oatey

(Handbooks of applied linguistics : communication competence, language and communication problems, practical solutions, v. 7)

M. de Gruyter, c2007

  • : pbk

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Intercultural communication

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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ISBN 9783110184716

Description

In today's globalized world of international contact and multicultural interaction, effective intercultural communication is increasingly seen as a pre-requisite for social harmony and organisational success. This handbook takes a ?problem-solving? approach to the various issues that arise in real-life intercultural interaction. The editors have brought together experts from a range of disciplines, including linguistics, psychology and anthropology, to provide a multidisciplinary perspective on the field, whilst simultaneously anchoring it in Applied Linguistics. Key features: provides a state-of-the-art description of different areas in the context of intercultural communication presents a critical appraisal of the relevance of the field offers solutions of everyday language-related problems international handbook with contributions from renown experts in the field
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: pbk ISBN 9783110214314

Description

In today's globalized world of international contact and multicultural interaction, effective intercultural communication is increasingly seen as a pre-requisite for social harmony and organisational success. This handbook takes a "problem-solving"approach to the various issues that arise in real-life intercultural interaction. The editors have brought together experts from a range of disciplines, including linguistics, psychology and anthropology, to provide a multidisciplinary perspective on the field, whilst simultaneously anchoring it in Applied Linguistics. Key features: provides a state-of-the-art description of different areas in the context of intercultural communication presents a critical appraisal of the relevance of the field offers solutionsfor everyday language-related problems international handbook with contributions from renowned experts in the field

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  • NCID
    BA83501856
  • ISBN
    • 9783110184716
    • 9783110214314
  • LCCN
    2007028246
  • Country Code
    gw
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Berlin
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxi, 560 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
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