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Talking at cross-purposes : the dynamics of miscommunication /

Misunderstandings have been examined extensively in studies on cross-cultural (mis)communication which associate them with participants' differing cultural backgrounds and/or linguistic knowledge. Drawing on a large corpus of misunderstandings from cross- and intra-cultural encounters, this boo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tzanne, Angeliki
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; [Great Britain] : John Benjamins, ©2000.
Colección:Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser., 62.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Misunderstandings have been examined extensively in studies on cross-cultural (mis)communication which associate them with participants' differing cultural backgrounds and/or linguistic knowledge. Drawing on a large corpus of misunderstandings from cross- and intra-cultural encounters, this book argues that miscommunication does not relate exclusively to participants' background differences or similarities, but that its creation and development are tightly interwoven with the dynamic manner in which social encounters unfold. Against a backdrop of Pragmatics, Conversation Analysis and Goffman's.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 263 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9789027299062
9027299064
1282163264
9781282163263
9786612163265
6612163267
ISSN:0922-842X ;