Intercultural Communication
Subtitle: A Discourse Approach (Language in Society, 21)
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Published: October 1994
Language: eng
Number of pages: 301
ISBN-13: 9780631194897
First sentence: In a business meeting between Hong Kong Chinese and Anglo-North American businessmen, one of the Chinese businessmen might say the following: Because most of our production is done in China now, and uh, it's not really certain how the government will react in the run-up to 1997, and since I think a certain amount of caution in committing to TV advertisement is necessary because of the expense.