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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nakane, Ikuko
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2007.
Colección:Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser., 166.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Silence in Intercultural Communication; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; Transcription conventions; 1. Introduction; 2. A review of silence in intercultural communication; 3. The sociocultural context; 4. Perceptions of silence; 5. Performance and perceptions of silence; 6. Re-interpreting silence in intercultural communication; References; appendix 1; appendix 2; appendix 3; appendix 4; appendix 5; appendix 6; Author index; Subject index; The Pragmatics & Beyond New Series.