Cheng, Winnie,

Intercultural conversation / Winnie Cheng. - viii, 274 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. - Pragmatics & beyond, new ser. 118 0922-842X ; . - Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser. 118. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-263) and index.

Communication across cultures -- Literature review and descriptive framework -- Research methodology and data collection -- Preference organization -- Compliments and compliment responses -- Simultaneous talk -- Discourse topic management -- Discourse information structure -- Conclusion. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9.

1588114651 9781588114655

2003062996


Intercultural communication--China--Hong Kong

HM1211 / .C48 2003

303.482