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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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Tzanne, Angeliki
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; [Great Britain] : John Benjamins, ©2000.
Series:Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser., 62.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • TALKING AT CROSS-PURPOSES; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Table of contents; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Previous Work on Miscommunication; Chapter 3. The Creation of Miscommunication: Linguistic Context; Chapter 4. The Creation of Miscommunication: Situational Context; Chapter 5. The Development of Miscommunication in Situated Discourse; Chapter 6. Miscommunication, Face-Threats and Facework in Social Interaction; Chapter 7. Conclusion; Bibliography; References; Author Index; Subject Index; PRAGMATICS AND BEYOND NEW SERIES.