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2020 - Communication Introduction, Definition, and Elements
2020 - Communication Introduction, Definition, and Elements
Introduction,
Definition, and
Elements
– communication breakdown
The Nature of Language
– symbolic
– rule-governed
The Nature of Language
User
Word Thing
(Symbol) (Referrent)
The Nature of Language
– rule-governed
Examples:
Sounds - rendezvous, soul, able,
vision, mission
Syntax - k go, ru ok?, brb, uli ka?, ali hr,
hr nko, hr na u?
Semantics -
Panda mating fails, Veterinarian takes over
Police begin campaign to run down jaywalkers
The Nature of Language
Examples:
Superior views employees as family
Employee depends on superior’s goodwill
for promotion
COMMUNICATION
is a
PROCESS OF HUMAN BEINGS
responding to the
SYMBOLIC BEHAVIOR
of other persons.
Communication
Context communication:
– settings or environment (family, school,
workplace, religious communities)
– social relations (friends, husband and wife,
parent and child, colleagues/boss-subordinate
– scenes involving place, time, and occasion
(business meeting, job interview, social gathering
like parties, weddings, etc.)
– culture (history, tradition, beliefs, norms,
values)
Purposive Communication
Context communication:
– vital considerations in our
communication acts since they affect the
process of sending and receiving of
messages, semantics or meanings, choice of
channels, words, and methods of delivery
Case in point 1:
* Which are deemed practical and convenient
when communicating with our loved ones abroad?
Review on the Basic Principles of Communication
Case in point 2:
* What channel can be used for those places
without internet connection?
Case in point 3:
* How about in the acquisition of information?
Case in point 4:
* In the case of entertainment in the city and in
the provinces?
Review on the Basic Principles of Communication