Intercultural Communication

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applied linguistics
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bilingualism
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communication studies
discourse analysis
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Intercultural communication
langauge and society
language and culture
language and society
language in action
language in context
language varieties
multilingualism
sociolinguistics

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  • ISBN 9781399519908
  • Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
  • Publication Date: 30 Apr 2025
  • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Paperback
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Combining perspectives from discourse analysis and sociolinguistics, the third edition of this popular textbook provides students with an up-to-date overview of the field of intercultural communication. Ingrid Piller explains communication in context using two main approaches. The first treats cultural identity, difference and similarity as discursive constructions. The second, informed by multilingualism studies, highlights the use and prestige of different languages and language varieties as well as the varying access that speakers have to them.
Ingrid Piller is Humboldt Professor for Linguistic Diversity and Social Participation across the Lifespan at Hamburg University in Germany and Distinguished Professor of Applied Linguistics at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia. Her books, including Linguistic Diversity and Social Justice (2016) and Life in a New Language (2024), have won numerous awards and been translated into multiple languages.

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