Global linguistics: an introduction
Auteur :
Danesi, Marcel / Rocci, Andrea
Éditeur :
De Gruyter
ISBN :
9783110214055
Date de publication :
20 avr. 2009
Dimensions :
23,0 x 15,5 cm
Poids :
526 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Allemagne
Why do people from different cultural backgrounds often misunderstand each other even when they use a common language to interact? Why do arguments that we find reasonable not seem so to members of other cultural groups? This book addresses these and other basic questions about language and discourse in intercultural communication.