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Helen Spencer-Oatey
Culturally Speaking Second Edition [PDF ebook]
Culture, Communication and Politeness Theory

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This comprehensive introduction to intercultural pragmatics examines the theoretical, methodological and practical issues in the analysis of talk across cultures. The book includes:* introduction to the key issues in culture and communication* examination of cross-cultural and intercultural communication* empirical case studies from a variety of languages, including German, Greek, Japanese and Chinese* practical chapters on pragmatics research, recording and analysing data, and projects in intercultural pragmatics* exercises at the end of each chapter* glossary of terms This second edition of Culturally Speaking will be an essential guide for undergraduate and postgraduate students interested in communication across cultures.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 384 ● ISBN 9781441189400 ● Editor Helen Spencer-Oatey ● Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing ● Published 2008 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 3102753 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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