Handbook of intercultural communication
By: edited by Helga Kotthoff, Helen Spencer-Oatey.
Contributors: Kotthoff, Helga.; Spencer-Oatey, Helen, 1952-
Series: Handbooks of applied linguistics -- 7
Publisher: Mouton de Gruyter
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Berlin; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 560
ISBN-13: 9783110214314
Subjects: Intercultural communication
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Helen Spencer-Oatey and Helga Kotthoff; title: Section I. Multidisciplinary perspectives on intercultural communication: Editors' introduction; title: 2. Discourse, cultural diversity and communication: a linguistic anthropological perspective / John Gumperz and Jenny Cook-Gumperz; title: 3. A cognitive pragmatic perspective on communication and culture / Vladimir Žegarac; title: 4. Psychological perspectives: social psychology, language and intercultural communication / Madeleine Brabant, Bernadette Watson and Cindy Gallois; title: 5. Emotion and intercultural adjustment / David Matsumoto, Seung Hee You and Jeffrey A. LeRoux; title: 6. Multidisciplinary perspectives on intercultural conflict: the 'Bermuda Triangle' of conflict, culture and communication / Nathalie van Meurs and Helen Spencer-Oatey; title: Section II. Intercultural perspectives on communicative practices and processes:; title: Editors' introduction: 7. intercultural communication and the relevance of cultural specific repertoires of communicative genres / Susanne Günthner; title: 8. Humour across cultures: joking in the multicultural workplace / Meredith Marra and Janet Holmes; title: 9. Ritual and style across cultures / Helga Kotthoff; title: 10. Lingua franca communication in multiethnic contexts / Christiane Meierkord; title: 11. The impact of culture on interpreter behaviour / Helen Spencer-Oatey and Jianyu Xing; title: Section III. Intercultural communication in different sectors of life: Editors' introduction: 12. Intercultural communication in healthcare settings / Celia Roberts; title: 13. Differences and difficulties in intercultural management interaction / Peter Franklin; title: 14. Understanding Aboriginal silence in legal contexts / Diana Eades; title: 15. Schools and cultural difference / Albert Scherr; title: 16. The cultural context of media interpretation / Perry Hinton; title: 17. Cross-cultural communication in intimate relationships / Ingrid Piller; title: Section IV. Issues and Debates: Editors' introduction: 18. Discrimination in discourse / Martin Reisigl; title: 19. Power and dominance in intercultural communication / Winfried Thielmann; title: 20. Communicating identity in intercultural communication / Janet Spreckels and Helga Kotthoff; title: 21. Communities of practice in the analysis of intercultural communication / Saskia Corder and Miriam Meyerhoff; title: Section V. Assessing and developing intercultural competence: Editors' introduction: 22. Intercultural competence and assessment: perspectives from the INCA project / Elisabeth Prechtl and Anne Davidson Lund; title: 23. Intercultural training / Martina Rost-Roth; title: 24. Adapting authentic workplace talk for workplace communication training / Jonathan Newton; title: Contributors; title: Index.