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Intercultural Conversation (Pragmatics and Beyond New Series)
This innovative study of naturally-occurring English conversations between Hong Kong Chinese and their native English friends and colleagues makes a worthwhile contribution to the research literature on intercultural conversation.
Impoliteness in Interaction (Pragmatics and Beyond New Series)
This study concerns the nature of impoliteness in face-to-face spoken interaction. For more than three decades many pragmatic and sociolinguistic studies of interaction have considered politeness to be one central explanatory concept governing and underpinning face-to-face interaction.
Humane Readings Essays (Pragmatics and Beyond New Series)
Since the 1980s, Roger D. Sell’s literary criticism has striven to take account of the (often conflicting) approaches available without compromising the human importance of the literary work: either in terms of its creation or its reception.
Culture in Communication Analyses of Intercultural Situations (Pragmatics and Beyond New Series)
This volume is dedicated to questions arising in linguistic, sociological and anthropological analyses of intercultural encounters, a subject that is becoming increasingly relevant in the light of recent interest in multicultural societies.
Constraints in Discourse (Pragmatics and Beyond New Series)
It is a commonplace to say that the meaning of text is more than the conjunction of the meaning of its constituents. But, what are the rules governing its interpretation, and what are the constraints that define well-formed discourse?
Confronting Metaphor in Use An applied linguistic approach (Pragmatics and Beyond New Series)
It is timely for researchers to approach metaphor as social and situated, as a matter of language and discourse, and not just as a matter of thought.
Collaborating Towards Coherence (Pragmatics and Beyond New Series)
This book set out to examine communication between writers and readers,and speakers and listeners, from the perspective of the relations of meaning with which speakers and writers can mark the unity within and between their messages.
Calling for Help Language And Social Interaction in Telephone Helplines (Pragmatics and Beyond New Series)
This book is an edited collection of language and interaction-centred studies that explore what happens when people use the telephone to call for help.
Broadening the Horizon of Linguistic Politeness (Pragmatics and Beyond New Series)
This collection of 19 articles comes out of the 1999 International Symposium of Linguistic Politeness, held in Bangkok, Thailand.
Beyond Misunderstanding Linguistic Analyses of Intercultural Communication (Pragmatics and Beyond New Series)
This volume challenges two tacit presumptions in the field of intercultural communication research. Firstly, misunderstandings can requently be found in intercultural communication, although, one could not claim that intercultural communication is constituted by misunderstandings alone.
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