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-- See Also the narrower term Business communication
Here are entered works on the various forms of oral and written messages used by a business in the conduct of its affairs. Works on the role of communication in effective management are entered under Communication in management.

-- See Also the narrower term Communication and traffic
Here are entered works on the communications industries treated collectively. Works on human communication, including both the primary techniques of language, pictures, etc. and the secondary techniques, such as the press and radio, are entered under Communication. Works on the modern means of mass communication are entered under Mass media.

-- See Also the narrower term Communication, International
Here are entered works discussing systems of global mass communication.

-- See Also the narrower term Communicative competence

-- See Also the narrower term Cybernetics

-- See Also the narrower term Deaf Means of communication

-- See Also the narrower term Diffusion of innovations

-- See Also the narrower term Human-animal communication

-- See Also the narrower term Information science

-- See Also the narrower term Information theory

-- See Also the narrower term Intercultural communication

-- See Also the narrower term Language and languages
Here are entered works on language in general, works on the origin and history of language, and surveys of languages. Works dealing with the scientific study of human speech, including phonetics, phonemics, morphology and syntax, are entered under Linguistics.
--individual languages and groups of languages, e.g. English language; Semitic languages; also subdivision Language under names of individual corporate bodies, names of individual persons, and under classes of persons, disciplines, types of newspapers and individual wars; and subdivision Languages under names of countries, cities, etc., and under ethnic groups

-- See Also the narrower term Language arts

-- See Also the narrower term Local mass media

-- See Also the narrower term Mass media
Here are entered works on the modern means of mass communication. Works on the communications industries treated collectively are entered under Communication and traffic. Works on human communication, including both the primary techniques of language, pictures, etc. and the secondary techniques, such as the press and radio, are entered under Communication.

-- See Also the narrower term Nonverbal communication

-- See Also the narrower term Oral communication
Here are entered works on speaking as a means of communication. Works on the oral production of meaningful sounds in language are entered under Speech.

-- See Also the narrower term People with disabilities Means of communication

-- See Also the narrower term Persuasion (Psychology)

-- See Also the narrower term Popular culture
Here are entered works on literature, art, music, motion pictures, etc. produced for a mass audience. General works on learning and scholarship, literature, the arts, etc. are entered under Intellectual life.

-- See Also the narrower term Signals and signaling

--subdivision Communication systems under names of individual military services, e.g. United States. Army--Communication systems; and subdivision Communications under individual wars, e.g. World War, 1939-1945--Communications

-- See Also the narrower term Symbolic interactionism

-- See Also the narrower term Symbolism in communication

-- See Also the narrower term Telecommunication

-- See Also the narrower term United States. Congress Constituent communication
Here are entered works on the methods by which constituents express their opinions to their representatives in Congress, and on the methods by which members of Congress communicate with their constituents.

-- See Also the narrower term Visual aids

--names of individual aids, e.g. Posters; and subdivision Audio-visual aids under specific subjects, e.g. Geography--Study and teaching--Audio-visual aids; Industrial relations--Audio-visual aids

-- See Also the narrower term Visual communication

-- See Also the narrower term Women Communication

-- See Also the narrower term Written communication
Here are entered works on written language as a form of communication or discourse.Works on the process or result of recording language in the form of conventionalized visible marks or graphic signs on a surface are entered under the heading Writing. Works on the writing of a particular language are entered under the name of the language with subdivisions Alphabet and Writing, e.g. Greek language--Alphabet; Egyptian language--Writing. Works on systems of writing used by several peoples are entered under Writing, followed by the name of the system, e.g. Writing, Arabic.General and comparative works on the Semitic alphabet and its ancient and modern derivatives, or with similar series of characters employed to represent the sounds of a language, are entered under Alphabet.Works on variations in the style of writing in the past, and especially with ancient and medieval handwriting, are entered under Paleography.