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| Series |
Intercultural communications yearbook series
Intercultural communications yearbook series. ^A1123614
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| Contents |
Talking about HIV/AIDS : metaphors that shape our perception of the crisis in Tanzania / Valerie Foster and Deo Ngonyani -- Reading Ngugi's colonial and post-colonial representations through the Gikuyu-Mumbi creation myth / Devi Sarinjeive -- Terms of address in ewe : a socio-pragmatic investigation / Paul K. Agbedor -- Address forms among Akan families (couples) living in the United States : a quantitative study / Cecilia Sem Obeng -- Language in traditional Yoruba social interaction : indirectness in Ola Rotimi's The gods are not to blame / Ayo Opefeyitimi -- Discursive strategies at the palace of the Yaa Naa (a northern Ghanaian king) / Abdulai Salifu -- Discursive construction of "combative talk" : local conversational strategies of a tv host in a Japanese political debate show / Keiko Ikeda -- Feedback as a topic changing strategy in Japanese tv discussions / Kaoru Amino -- The negative role of silence in Akan communication / Kofi Agyekum -- The use of setswana traditional songs in teaching foreign languages and cultures / Rosaleen O.B. Nhlekisana -- Interconnectivity in 'other tongues' : a sociolinguistic study of SMS text messages in Yoruba / Christine Ofulue -- The language of mobile messages : is it a new variety of English? a linguistic analysis of mobile-messages in English by Arabic native speakers / Mohammad Al-khawalda. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2009041015 |
| ISBN | 9781608761661 |
| ISBN | 1608761665 |
