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TYPES OF
COMMUNICATION
by Xeenah Eveanne M. Lapuz
Introduction

But first let us define, what is

Communication?
The term "communication" originates
from the Latin word "communis," which
means "to share and convey" ideas,
emotions, and information.
Communication is generally defined as
the exchange of thoughts, ideas,
concepts, and views between or among
two or more people.
Introduction

according to:

Classification of 1 communication mode

communication 2

3
context
purpose and style
TYPES

Types of
Communication
According to Mode
01. Verbal-Non-Verbal
02. Visual
Communication
Types of Communication According to Mode

01. Verbal-Non-Verbal 02. Visual


Communication
Verbal Communication - Verbal Visual communication is a form of
communication involves the use of spoken or communication that relies on visuals to
written words to express thoughts, ideas, and convey information or messages. Examples
emotions
include signs, symbols, images, maps,
Non-verbal communication - refers to the
graphs, charts, diagrams, pictograms,
transmission of messages without using
words. It relies on body language, facial photographs, drawings, illustrations, and
expressions, gestures, and other visual cues. various types of electronic media.
TYPES

Types of
Communication
According to
Context
01. Intrapersonal Communication 03. Extended Communication
05. Intercultural Communication
02. Interpersonal Communication 04. Organizational Communication
Types of Communication According to Context

01. Intrapersonal Communication 02. Interpersonal Communication

The Latin prefix "intra-" means "within" or "inside." The Latin prefix inter – means between,
Intrapersonal communication refers to self-talk, among, and together. It is the exchange
inner dialogue, inner monologue, self-
of information, ideas, emotions, and
verbalization, or self-statements. It is often used
for self-reflection, motivation, and personal messages between two or more people
reinforcement. on a daily basis.
Types of Communication According to Context

03. Extended 04. Organizational


Communication Communication
It refers to the use of electronic media and Organizational communication refers to
digital tools to facilitate communication over the exchange of information, ideas, and
long distances, beyond face-to-face interaction. messages within an organization. It includes
This type of communication includes methods both formal and informal communication that
like emails, video calls, instant messaging, social occurs between employees, teams,
media platforms, and online collaboration tools. departments, and management, and plays an
The conversation is expected to be formal in this important role in achieving the organization’s
type. goals.
Types of Communication According to Context

Types of Organizational Structure


A. FORMAL
01. Downward Communication
02. Upward Communication
B. INFORMAL
03. Horizontal Communication
04. Crosswise Communication
Types of Communication According to Context

05. Intercultural
Communication
Intercultural communication refers to
the exchange of information, ideas, and
messages between individuals or groups
from different cultural backgrounds. It
involves understanding and navigating the
differences in language, customs,
behaviors, values, and communication
styles that exist between cultures.
TYPES

Types of
Communication
According to
Purpose & Style
01. Formal Communication 02. Informal Communication
Types of Communication According to Purpose & Style

01. Formal
Communication
Formal communication employs structured,
professional language that follows
established conventions, whether delivered
orally or in writing. It is typically used in
professional, academic, or official settings
where clarity, respect, and accuracy are
essential.
Types of Communication According to Purpose & Style

02. Informal
Communication
It does not use formal language. Instead, it consists of
casual, everyday conversations with friends, family, and
acquaintances about a wide variety of topics. This
communication can be oral, such as face-to-face talks
or phone calls, or written, like emails and personal notes.
Types of Communication

THANK YOU!
Prepared by:

Lapuz, Xeenah Eveanne M.


BS in Legal Management 1-A

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