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Article: Professional Communication in International Settings.(Book Review)
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- Business Communication Quarterly
- Article date:
- June 1, 2004
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Professional Communication in International Settings Yuling Pan, Suzanne Wong Scollon, and Ron Scollon. Malden, MA: Blackwell, 2002. 240 pages.
READERS OF Professional Communication in International Settings will find a straightforward, approachable text emphasizing mutual understanding as a prerequisite for successful cross-cultural communication on a professional level. The authors, Pan (an expert in Chinese politeness and discourse patterns) and Scollon and Scollon (established specialists in interactional sociolinguistics, mediated discourse analysis, and interethnic and intercultural communication), present the results of research carried out in China ...