Dealing with Communicative Problems in English as a Lingua Franca

The aim of the article is to discuss, first, how the differences in socio-cultural interaction styles can influence communication, second, what is interaction participants’ orientation to the problems originating in those differing styles and finally, how such troubles are negotiated, and more speci...

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Main Author: Agnieszka Nowicka
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Vilnius University 2008-01-01
Series:Kalbotyra
Online Access:http://www.journals.vu.lt/kalbotyra/article/view/7610
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Summary:The aim of the article is to discuss, first, how the differences in socio-cultural interaction styles can influence communication, second, what is interaction participants’ orientation to the problems originating in those differing styles and finally, how such troubles are negotiated, and more specifically, repaired in communication. Conversation analysis (CA) will be used to analyze an illustrative excerpt of interaction in English. [...]
ISSN:1392-1517
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