Silence in intercultural communication : perceptions and performance /
How and why is silence used interculturally? Approaching the phenomenon of silence from multiple perspectives, this book shows how silence is used, perceived and at times misinterpreted in intercultural communication. Using a model of key aspects of silence in communication - linguistic, cognitive a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
J. Benjamins Pub. Co.,
©2007.
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Colección: | Pragmatics & beyond ;
new ser., 166. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | How and why is silence used interculturally? Approaching the phenomenon of silence from multiple perspectives, this book shows how silence is used, perceived and at times misinterpreted in intercultural communication. Using a model of key aspects of silence in communication - linguistic, cognitive and sociopsychological - and fundamental levels of social organization - individual, situational and sociocultural - the book explores the intricate relationship between perceptions and performance of silence in interaction involving Japanese and Australian participants. Through a combination of macr. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 239 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-219) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9789027291776 9027291772 9789027254108 9027254109 |
ISSN: | 0922-842X ; |