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The Linguistic Shaping Of Accounting-used
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Accounting May Be Viewed And Analyzed As Its Own Special Sort Of Language Says Riahibelkaoui, And Accounting Is The Language Of Business. It Represents Phenomena In The Business World As Language Represents Phenomena In The Larger World. To Understand Accounting As A Language One Must Study Such Things As Its Readability And Understandability, Its Impact On Users Behavior, Its Various Linguistic Repertories, And The Impact That Bilinguality Has On Accounting Practices. Riahibelkaoui Covers All This In A Way That Not Only Academics Versed In Linguistics Will Understand, But In A Way That Trained Accountants Will Also Find Fascinating And Useful, Particularly In Their International And Multicultural Activities.Riahibelkaoui Examines What He Considers To Be The Four Major Aspects Of His Topic. First, He Explores How Accounting Messages Are Based On Levels Of Readability And Understanding. Second He Shows How Accounting Includes Both Lexical And Grammatical Characteristics, And How These Shape The Perceptions And Thoughts Of Users. He Then Illustrates The Ways In Which Different Linguistic Repertories Are Used By Different Professional Groups, And Shows How This Leads To Communication Problems And From There To A Schism Between Academics And Practitioners. Finally He Argues That Bilingualism In Accounting Has Clear Advantage. It Provides Greater Mental And Cognitive Flexibility, Increased Metalinguistic Ability, And Also Makes It Possible To Formulate Concepts Better And To Deal With Divergent Thinking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Linguistic Shaping of Accounting'? A: The book explores how accounting functions as a language, examining its readability, impact on user behavior, and the influence of bilinguality on accounting practices.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Ahmed Riahi-Belkaoui, who is known for his work in both linguistics and accounting.
- Q: What are the key themes discussed in the book? A: Key themes include the readability of accounting messages, the linguistic characteristics of accounting, communication issues between academics and practitioners, and the advantages of bilingualism in accounting.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'The Linguistic Shaping of Accounting'? A: The book was published on October 30, 1995.
- Q: Is this book suitable for both accountants and linguists? A: Yes, it is written to be accessible and interesting for both trained accountants and those versed in linguistics.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 192 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: In what condition is the book available? A: The book is listed as being in good condition.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: This book is categorized under Accounting.
- Q: Does the book address communication problems in accounting? A: Yes, it discusses how different linguistic repertories among professional groups can lead to communication issues and misunderstandings.