African communication systems
Subtitle: concepts, channels and messages
By: Abigail Odozi Ogwezzy
Publisher: African Renaissance Books
Published: 2008
Place of publication: [Bowie, Md]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 194
ISBN-13: 9789789801626
Subjects: Communication
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-189) and index.
Table of contents: title: The Concept of Communication African Communication Systems and Reasons for Studying African Communication System; title: African Communication Systems and Mass Communication Compared; title: Classification of the Traditional Channels of Communication in Africa; title: Verbal and Non-verbal Communication; title: Verbal and Non-verbal Communication compared; title: Overview of Visiual Channels of Communication and Pigmentation/Colours as a Group of Visual Channels; title: Appearance: Physical Look and Costume/Facial Marks and Tattoos/Records; title: Iconographic Channels of Communication: Objectified Devices, Florals, Plants and Crops; title: The Concept of Instrumental; title: Idiophones; title: Membraneophones; title: Membraneophones in South-west; title: Aerophones; title: The concept of Demonstrative Communication; title: Music; title: Dance and Song; title: Poetry, charts and Incantations; title: Signals, Signs and Symbolography.