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Cronen, Vernon E.; Pearce, W. Barnett – 1978
The theory of the coordinated management of meaning (CMM) describes the structural relationship between a conversation as it appears in a verbatim transcript and as it appears in the meaning-system of the participants. The five essential features of CMM theory are: a set of four propositions about the nature of communication and human behavior, a…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Discourse Analysis, Interaction Process Analysis, Language Patterns
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Miran, M. Alam – 1975
Forms of address in Afghan society reflect the relationships between the speakers as well as the society's structure. In Afghan Persian, or Dari, first, second, and last names have different semantic dimensions. Boys' first names usually consist of two parts or morphemes, of which one may be part of the father's name. Girls' names usually consist…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Family Relationship, Interaction Process Analysis, Language Patterns