Crosstalk and culture in sino-american communication
Auteur :
Young, Linda W. L.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521024075
Date de publication :
13 févr. 2006
Dimensions :
21,7 x 14,1 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
321 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Chinese and Americans often unwittingly communicate at cross purposes because of the cultural trappings of talk. This book examines Chinese communicative strategies, with formal analysis of taped interchanges and in-depth interviews, to reveal speakers' distinctive ways of talking.