Getting Through: The Pleasures and Perils of Cross-Cultural Communication
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Understanding how culture affects the ways we communicate--how we tell jokes, greet, ask questions, hedge, apologize, compliment, and so much more. We can learn to speak other languages, but do we truly understand what we are saying? How much detail should we offer when someone asks how we are? How close should we stand to our conversational partners? Is an invitation genuine or just pro forma? So much of communication depends on culture...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0262036312
ISBN13:9780262036313
Release Date:January 2017
Publisher:MIT Press
Length:304 Pages
Weight:0.85 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 5.7" x 8.3"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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