Table of contents
Prefacevii
Intercultural and international communication: Introduction1
How much culture is there in intercultural communication?13
Accident and method in the study of intercultural communication: Colonial description os Swahili in the former Belgian Congo33
Understanding in intercultural encounters51
Talking a person into interethnic distinction: A discourse analytic case study91
Verbal listening behavior in conversations between Japanese and Americans111
Fieldword as a form of intercultural communication131
Intercultural dimensions of pragmatics in film synchronisation145
Objevtivism in pragmatics as a hindrance to intercultural communication163
Foreigner talk revisited: Limits on accommodation to nonfluent speakers173
A pragmatic perspective on international communication187
References211
Index of names233
Index of subjects239
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