Selected topics in intercultural communication

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Selected topics in intercultural communication

Samuel Gyasi Obeng, editor

(Languages and linguistics series)

Nova Science, c2012

  • : hbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book focuses on the analysis of communication within and between cultures. Topics presented herein include various social or human sciences which deal with discourse within and across different cultures..

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • Nigerian Englishes: Towards a Standard Variety
  • Giving English-Speaking Tongues a Name
  • The Role of Nigeria in the Evolution of English in West Africa
  • On the Pursuit of Ethnic Identity: A Report on the Language Preservation Efforts of the People of Ogori, Nigeria
  • Teaching & Learning Nigerian Languages in the 21st Century: Prospects, Problems & Strategies
  • Disagreements in Akan Jurisprudence
  • Perspectives on Rhetorical Patterns in Nigeria: Contrastive Rhetoric & the Politics of Culture
  • Some Inherent Obstacles to Discourse Effectiveness in Yoruba Proverbs
  • The Theory & Practice of Politeness Phenomena in a Nigerian University
  • The Language of Nsawa 'Akan Funeral Donations'
  • A Sociolinguistic Study of Ewe 'Drinking' Names
  • Verbal Taboos in Ewe: A Study in Indirection
  • Index.

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Details

  • NCID
    BB09361450
  • ISBN
    • 9781614702504
  • LCCN
    2011020787
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xiv, 225 p.
  • Size
    26 cm
  • Classification
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