Intercultural Communication

by Suzanne Wong Scollon, Ron Scollon, Rodney H. Jones, et al.

Book Overview

This volume is both a lively introduction and practical guide to the main concepts and problems of intercultural communication. Viewed from within the framework of interactive sociolinguistics associated with Tannen, Gumperz, and others, the authors focus in particular on the discourse of westerners and of Asians, the discourse of men and women, corporate discourse and the discourse of professional organizations, and intergenerational discourse.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0631194886
• ISBN13: 9780631194880
• Release Date: January 1994
• Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
• Length: 271 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.