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Download full textAmbele, Eric A.; Boonsuk, Yusop – Arab World English Journal, 2018
Silence as a communicative act in face-to-face spontaneous interaction has been under-investigated in linguistic politeness research in Thailand. With the recent increase in the influx of foreign students gaining admission into Thai universities yearly, the result is that such universities will be a coexistence of cultures. This study therefore…
Descriptors: Pragmatics, Interpersonal Communication, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes
Direct linkCommander, Nanette Evans; Ku, Kelly Y. L.; Ashong, Carol; Gallagher, Peggy; Deng, Lisa; Li, Sandy – Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, 2016
International activities in higher education are increasing as faculty prepare students to interact with others from different cultural backgrounds. Although exposure to different cultures is often accomplished through study abroad, there is a need to offer alternative and/or additional experiences that develop increased cultural awareness. This…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Computer Mediated Communication, Student Attitudes, Global Approach
Nes, Sturle; Moen, Anne – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2010
Purpose: The aim of the paper is to explore how multiple modes of knowledge play out in the consolidation of nursing procedures in construction of "local universality". The paper seeks to explore processes where nurses negotiate universal procedures that are to become local standards in a hospital. Design/methodology/approach: The paper…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Nursing, Communicable Diseases, Organizational Change
Madsen, Lian Malai – Linguistics and Education: An International Research Journal, 2011
In this paper I focus on sequences of interaction among youth where the participants engage in classroom related activities (such as spelling, discussion of essays, etc.). My paper is based on interactional and ethnographic data collected among youth in two different leisure contexts. I discuss how the participants by employment of various…
Descriptors: Social Class, Class Activities, Ethnography, School Orientation
Messerschmidt, Johanna; Ramabenyane, Julia; Venter, Ricka; Vorster, Carna – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2008
Afrikaans and Sesotho are two of the 11 official languages of the Republic of South Africa. Data on the acquisition of these languages are scarce. It is interesting to compare the acquisition of the two languages because they are very different in grammatical structure. In addition, cultural differences may possibly be visible in the style of…
Descriptors: Speech Communication, Preschool Children, Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedGarcez, Pedro de Moraes – English for Specific Purposes, 1992
By looking at how two Brazilian and two American businessmen patterned their speech during negotiations, the author indicates how different conventions in discourse organization may affect natural conversation. Stylistic differences, interactional problems, and implications for training business people are discussed. (18 references) (Author/LB)
Descriptors: Business Communication, Cultural Differences, Discourse Analysis, English for Special Purposes
Keefer, Constance H.; And Others – 1977
This paper describes a cross cultural study of face to face interactions between American and Gusii mothers and their infants. Observations of the Gusii people of Western Kenya suggest that the direct expression of intense affect is de-emphasized through an avoidance of direct face to face interactions. The present study investigated (1) how and…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Rating Scales, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences
