Communication, Meaning and Misconceptions
How to Help, Heal and Hurt with Language
- 216 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Focusing on the creation of meaning, this book explores how language awareness enhances communication and addresses social issues. It examines language misconceptions and their societal impact, advocating for a flexible understanding of meaning to foster critical thinking and creativity. Topics include the relationship between words and emotions, the influence of fake news, and hate speech. Presented through informal dialogues, the text aims to engage readers and make linguistic concepts more accessible.
