Crosstalk and Culture in Sino-American Communication - Linda W. L. Young - Paperback Bog - Cambridge University Press - 2006 - Engelsk - Booktok.dk
Brand: Cambridge University Press
Description
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.