Communication, Meaning and Misconceptions: How to Help, Heal and Hurt with Language

by Karol Janicki

This book covers several related topics anchored in the idea of how meaning is created. The central focus in the book is, however, on how language awareness may help us communicate smoothly and solve social problems. The book takes up language misconceptions and their social significance, and promotes the view that regarding meaning (and language in general) as open and flexible, rather than closed and rigid, may lead to critical thinking, innovation,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031525043
• ISBN13: 9783031525049
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 201 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"