Critical review on telephone conversation in Greek and German

attending to the relationship aspect of communication

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Keywords:

Conversation, Cross-cultural, German, Greek, Telephone

Abstract

The research was intended at focusing on how German and Greek ways of opening and closing the conversation on telephone calls attending to the relationship aspect of communication. This study as well to know how to counteract a possible intrusion through the telephone call and how to terminate the call without causing and bad feeling.

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Published

2014-12-31

How to Cite

Suryasa, I. W. (2014). Critical review on telephone conversation in Greek and German: attending to the relationship aspect of communication. International Research Journal of Management, IT and Social Sciences, 1(1), 30–36. Retrieved from https://sloap.org/journals/index.php/irjmis/article/view/250

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Peer Review Articles