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A relevance-theoretical analysis of aspects of Mchongoano
Kihara, Patrick C; Schroder, Helga (University of Nairobi, 2012)This article investigates mchongoano, a Kenyan speech event very similar to what Americans call “playing the dozens”. Much as sociologists, folklorists, and anthropologists have studied playing the dozens fewer studies ... -
A relevance-theoretical analysis of intercultural misunderstandings in global communication
Schroder, Helga (University of Nairobi, 2012)Globalisation can be seen as an evolution which is systematically reconstructing interactive phases among nations by breaking down barriers in the areas of culture, communication and several other fields of endeavour. ...