The Cultural Semantics of Address Practices
| Author | : Gian Marco Farese |
| Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
| Total Pages | : 306 |
| Release | : 2018-09-15 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781498579285 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1498579280 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (280 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Cultural Semantics of Address Practices by : Gian Marco Farese
Download or read book The Cultural Semantics of Address Practices written by Gian Marco Farese and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2018-09-15 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents a contrastive analysis of various forms of address used in English and Italian from a cultural semantics perspective. The analysis investigates the different cultural values underlying address practices in English and Italian and emphasizes the risks of miscommunication caused by differences in intercultural interactions.
