Journal Title: Journal of Asian Pacific Communication
Volume Number: 16
Issue Number: 1
Issue Date: 2006
Subtitle: Asian Business Discourse(s) Part II
Main Text:
Table of contents
Articles
(Whose) English(es) for Asian Business Discourse(s)? Francesca Bargiela-Chiappini 1–23
Emerging English-speaking business discourses in Japan Hiromasa Tanaka 25–50
An interactional model of English in Malaysia: A contextualised response to commodification Shanta Nair-Venugopal 51–75
Accounts as a politeness strategy in the internal directive documents of a business firm in Hong Kong Kenneth C.C. Kong 77–101
Persuasive and politeness strategies in cross-cultural letters of request in the Thai business context Ora-Ong Chakorn 103–146
Book Reviews
Christian Mair (Ed.): The Politics of English as World Language, New Horizons in Postcolonial Cultural Studies Reviewed by Catherine C. Nickerson 147–150
Humphrey Tonkin and Timothy Reagan (Eds.): Language in the twenty-first century Reviewed by Sandra J. Harris 150–154
Winnie Cheng: Intercultural conversation Reviewed by Yunxia Zhu 154–158
Linguistic Field(s):
Sociolinguistics
Discourse Analysis