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Autor/in | Kathpalia, Sujata Surinder |
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Titel | Cross-Cultural Variation in Professional Genres: A Comparative Study of Book Blurbs. |
Quelle | In: World Englishes, 16 (1997) 3, S.417-26 |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
ISSN | 0883-2919 |
Schlagwörter | Business Communication; Communication (Thought Transfer); Comparative Analysis; Cultural Differences; Foreign Countries; Intercultural Communication; Publishing Industry; Sociocultural Patterns; Sociolinguistics; Singapore |
Abstract | Examines, through a genre-based comparison, the cross-cultural differences between book blurbs of international publishers and local Singapore-based publishers. Endeavors to demonstrate that genres are socioculturally dependent communicative events whose success depends, in part, upon their pragmatic value in a specific business/professional environment. (14 references) (Author/CK) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |