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Communication in Emergency Situations
Communication in Emergency Situations

Author(s): Anna Hlavňová, Vladimir Hlavna
Subject(s): Communication studies
Published by: Žilinská univerzita v Žilině
Keywords: emergency; communication;

Summary/Abstract: Communication in emergency situations requires not only specific verbal but also non-verbal competencies of persons involved. Verbal communication comprises, apart from speech culture and the way language is used, also language competence which is to be properly applied in discourse. If language competence fails, non-verbal communication (body language) takes place.

  • Issue Year: 4/2002
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 40-47
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Slovak, English
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