Causes of Misunderstandings in Intercultural Communication

Name: Causes of Misunderstandings in Intercultural Communication
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ISBN: 9783639239218

ISBN-10: 3639239210

ISBN-13: 9783639239218

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Authors: Alemayehu Fantahun

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This work discusses the challenges of intercultural communication at micro level. Challenges I encountered as an immigrant in Norway, and my career as an interpreter inspired me to focus on issues of this nature. This is an assessment as to why parties under consideration communicate the way they do and why they often misunderstand and are also misunderstood by their counterparts. As this study is based on participant observation, several of the observed episodes are referred to mainly to illustrate the dynamics of cultural impact on communication behavior. Values and norms are basic elements around which the work revolves. The world, moral and religious views, social and political…

Book details

List price: $66.00
Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller e.K.
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 112
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.27" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English