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Language Use and Intercultural Communication in Latvia
language use conflict civic society Latvia Soviet and post-Soviet periods
2009/8/20
The aim of this paper is to illustrate how intercultural communication is affected by language use in Latvia and to show that in accordance with theories of D.L.Horowitz and P.R.Brass (Horowitz, 1985;...
Crosscultural Perspectives on Interaction with Minority and Majority Children at Home and in Pre-school
childrens’ interaction parents and pre-scolar teachers non-collaborative strategies construction of narratives explanatory talk reading competencies
2009/8/20
In this paper, we will discuss crosscultural perspectives on Turkish and Swedish children’s interaction with parents at home and pre-school teachers in the Swedish mainstream pre-school. Through their...
The sociolinguistic aspects of the business presentation and its importance for the teaching
Business presentation international companies non-native speakers cultural awareness nonverbal supporting speech acts speech community teaching methods
2009/8/20
The increasing internationalisation of business, industry, science and academia has led to greater importance being given to the ability to present ideas and concepts to an international audience, usi...
Numbers and geometrical forms as an intercultural 'language'
numbers as symbols geometrical symbols “unconscious language” intercultural grammar architecture myths religious rites international comparison
2009/8/20
As a generalization it can be said that numbers are used in two different modes: 1) for calculating, 2) symbolically. In studying different branches of sciences one comes to the conclusion that number...
Business Writing in Mainland China:A Look at the Development of Sales Genres
social context economic structure communicative purposes Chinese sale genres sale letters changiong reader-writer relationship
2009/8/20
This paper sets out to examine the development of Chinese sales genres in relation to the changing social context. An approach embracing both social context and communicative purposes (Swales, 1990) i...
Visual Communication across Cultures A study of visual semiotics in Japanese and British advertiments
Culturally conditioned visual communication visual grammar underlying value systems spatial semiotic systems
2009/8/20
In this paper, I question the notion that "The Visual" is a culturally transparent means of communication. I will be demonstrating how different cultures (Japan and Britain) use the resources of visua...
Managing cultural diversity within higher education:a South African perspective
non-racial society higher education system staff appointments student access affirmative action diversity framework organisational change strategic management
2009/8/20
The first democratic elections in the history of South Africa have taken place, the Government of National Unity has been installed, and as the country at last starts moving towards establishing a non...
Finns in interaction with non-finns:problematic phenomena perceived as critical incidents
intercultural face-to-face encounters critical incidents communicative style content analysis problematic dimensions of communication
2009/8/20
This study focuses on Finns' perceptions of problematic phenomena in their communication with non-Finns. The aim of the study is to examine intercultural face-to-face encounters experienced as critica...
The development of communicative abilities within small group contexts:a cross cultural perspective
learning experiences responsibility small groups communicative abilities microtraining self-efficacy beliefs professional development
2009/8/20
As higher education institutions throughout Europe continually search for innovative approaches to teaching and learning, not least as they seek to maximise increasingly scarce resources, students are...
From fever to flu:the rhetoric of reporting Asia in a Swedish business magazine
stereotypes metaphors business media economic and technological change China and Japan
2009/8/20
In this paper some aspects of the stereotyping of China and Japan is explored by using a sample of articles from a Swedish business magazine. The main objective is to show how stereotypes are adapted ...
Characteristics of Australian Political Language Rhetoric:Tactics of gaining public support and shirking responsibility
public discourse Australian political discourse discoursal features political rhetoric techniques targeting strategy enforcement strategy avoidance strategy
2009/8/20
The article explores how language can been used as a resource of cultural value and creative power in Australian English. The paper reveals how Australian politicians use political language rhetoric...
Creating a Culture of Peace The Performing Arts in Interethnic Negotiations
immigrant communities cultural traditions Participating Schools cultural policy State Concert Agency of Norway culture of peace conflict transformation Israeli-Palestinian Ensemble Multicultural Bosnia
2009/8/20
The Norwegian national institute for music dissemination (Rikskonsertene) initiated a three year school research project "Resonant Community" (1989 - 92). The project aimed at creating an understandin...
Japan as Other:Orientalism and Cultural Conflict
cross-cultural conflict cultural meanings implicit assumptions Orientalism
2009/8/20
This paper tries to show how cross-cultural conflict often occurs between Japan and Westerners as the result of imposing one's own cultural meanings onto another culture. Interpretations of Japan, as ...
Implications of Universal and Parochial Behavior for Intercultural Communication
universal behaviour parochial behaviours bio-cultural functionalism intercultural offense empathy-based communication techniques
2009/8/20
Human behavior is striking for it is the same and yet different. Many common behaviors are displayed by humans around the world whatever their race or ethnic heritage. And yet there are also unique pa...
Influence of Native Culture and Language on Intercultural communication:the Case of PRC Student Immigrants in Australia
values customs verbal/non-verbal communication immigrants’self-identification aculturalization identity shift
2009/8/20
The paper is a discussion of verbal and non-verbal communication issues encoutered by the People’s Republic of China (PRC) students as immigrants in Australia. It is based on a large survey study as w...