Description
| Product ID: | 9781138688490 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Language and Culture at Work |
| Authors: | Author: Olga Zayts, Stephanie Schnurr |
| Page Count: | 158 |
| Subjects: | Sociolinguistics, Sociolinguistics, Sociology: work and labour, Organizational theory and behaviour, Sociology: work & labour, Organizational theory & behaviour |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Language and Culture at Work provides an overview of the complex role that culture plays in workplace contexts. Eight chapters cover the core aspects of culture at work, comprising:
The authors draw on a significant corpus of authentic workplace data collected in numerous professional and medical settings involving participants from a variety of different socio-cultural backgrounds (including Chinese, Filipino, Indian, British, Dutch, Hong Kong, Taiwanese and Australian). Using in-depth analyses of authentic interactions and interviews, the book proposes a new integrated framework for researching culture at work from a sociolinguistic perspective. This is key reading for researchers and recommended for those working in the areas of sociolinguistics, communication studies, discourse analysis and applied linguistics. It will be of particular interest to students of professional and workplace communication, intercultural communication and intercultural pragmatics. Language and Culture at Work provides an overview of the complex role that culture plays in workplace contexts. Eight chapters cover the core aspects of culture at work, comprising:
The authors draw on a significant corpus of authentic workplace data collected in numerous professional and medical settings involving participants from a variety of different socio-cultural backgrounds (including Chinese, Filipino, Indian, British, Dutch, Hong Kong, Taiwanese and Australian). Using in-depth analyses of authentic interactions and interviews, the book proposes a new integrated framework for researching culture at work from a sociolinguistic perspective. This is key reading for researchers and recommended for those working in the areas of Sociolinguistics, Communication Studies, Discourse Analysis and Applied Lingusitics. It will be of particular interest to students of professional and workplace communication, intercultural communication, and intercultural pragmatics. |
| Imprint Name: | Routledge |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2017-01-31 |
