Communication ( Unit three)
Unit 3 Communication What is communication? Communication involves the transmission of information from one person to another. Alternatively, we may call it the process of sharing information between two or more people. Linguistic Analysis of the Word "Communication" The word "communication" has been taken from Latin Words "Communicat" and "Communicare" which mean share information / intelligence and from another word "communis" which means "common." Definition of Communication Communication has been defined in many ways. Let us examine some definitions. They are as follows:- According to Newman and Summer, “It is an exchange of ideas, facts, opinions or emotions by two or more persons.” According to Glenn & Smith, “Communication is a dynamic process that individuals use to exchange ideas, relate experiences, and share desires through speaking, writing, gestures or sign language”. According to Allen Louis "Com...