Intercultural Communication

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A Discourse Approach

By Suzanne Wong Scollon and Rodney H. Jones and Ron Scollon

Series: Language in Society

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This newly revised edition offers a lively introduction and practical guide to the core concepts and challenges of intercultural communication. Grounded in interactional sociolinguistics and discourse analysis, it presents a comprehensive resource combining theoretical principles with methodological advice. The book includes new original theory, expanded discussion on generations, gender, and professional discourse, alongside topics like computer-mediated communication, sexuality, and globalization.
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Ideal for students, researchers, and practitioners interested in intercultural communication, sociolinguistics, and discourse analysis, especially those engaged in academic study or professional practice.

This newly revised edition is both a lively introduction and practical guide to the main concepts and challenges of intercultural communication.

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This newly revised edition is both a lively introduction and practical guide to the main concepts and challenges of intercultural communication. Grounded in interactional sociolinguistics and discourse analysis, this work integrates theoretical principles and methodological advice, presenting students, researchers, and practitioners with a comprehensive and unified resource.

Intercultural Communication features new original theory and expanded treatment of generations, gender, and corporate and professional discourse.

The book offers improved organization and added features for student and classroom use, including advice on research projects, questions for discussion, and references at the end of each chapter.

It is extensively revised with newly added material on computer mediated communication, sexuality, and globalization.

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LinguistList praises the book for its insightful paradigm that conceptualises factors mediating communication. The authors successfully develop a culture-neutral heuristic applicable to interpersonal and intercultural communication.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780470656402

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 16 December 2011

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Edition: 3rd edition

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 17.0mm

Width: 173.0mm

Height: 249.0mm

Weight: 517g

Pages: 336

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Education & Reference Non-Fiction Rodney H. Jones Ron Scollon Series: Language in Society Suzanne Wong Scollon

About the Author

Ron Scollon (1939-2009) was a Professor ofLinguistics at Georgetown University. His publicationsinclude Professional Communication in InternationalSettings, co-authored with Yuling Pan and Suzanne Wong Scollon(Blackwell 2001), Discourses in Place: Language and theMaterial World co-authored with Suzie Wong Scollon (2003),and Nexus Analysis: Discourse and the EmergingInternet co-authored with Suzie Wong Scollon (2004). Suzanne Wong Scollon is an independent researcher inthe North Pacific Rim. She has written extensively on interculturalcommunication, holding academic positions in North Americanuniversities as well as in Taiwan, South Korea, and Hong Kong. Shealso acted as a consultant, along with Ron Scollon, with over fiftygovernmental and corporate organizations in North America, Asia,and Europe. Rodney H. Jones is the Associate Head of the Departmentof English at City University of Hong Kong. He has published widelyin international journals and is co-editor of Discourse inAction: Introducing Mediated Discourse Analysis (with S. Norris2005), Advances in Discourse Studies (with V. K.Bhatia and J. Flowerdew 2007), and author of Noticing,Exploring and Practicing: Functional Grammar in the ESLClassroom (with G. Lock 2010), and Discourse Analysis:A Resource Book for Students (2012).

Intercultural Communication