Comprising 50 chapters spanning physiology, cognition, and culture, this book captures the pivotal role of rhythms in the production and comprehension of speech and language, alongside their evolution as cultural systems. Ideal for academics, researchers, and professionals. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.

Comprising 50 chapters spanning physiology, cognition, and culture, this book captures the pivotal role of rhythms in the production and comprehension of speech and language, alongside their evolution as cultural systems. Ideal for academics, researchers, and professionals. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.

This Element outlines a series of strategies that can be applied to all kinds of cross-cultural communication. The result is a critical view of the professionalization of translation, and a fresh account of democratized translation as a rich human activity in the service of cross-cultural cooperation.

This Element outlines a series of strategies that can be applied to all kinds of cross-cultural communication. The result is a critical view of the professionalization of translation, and a fresh account of democratized translation as a rich human activity in the service of cross-cultural cooperation.

Roland Barthes is a central figure in the study of language, literature, culture and the media. This book prepares readers for their first encounter with his crucial writings on some of the most important theoretical debates.

Jack Pun’s book offers up the latest research in a variety of health communication settings to highlight the cultural differences between the East and the West.