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Languages and Worldview
Asking and answering questions about what culture entails and examines the fundamental properties and intertwining nature of language and culture. This text explores linguistic relativity, lexical differences among languages and intercultural communication, including high and low contexts.
- Author
- Manon Allard-Kropp
- Publisher
- University of Missouri–St. Louis
- Source
- LibreTexts
- License
- CC BY-NC-SA
- Language
- EN
- Category
- Basic Sciences
Contents· 19 sections
- 01: Language and Culture- Concepts and Definitions
- 1.01: Culture Defined
- 1.02: Fundamental Properties of Language
- 1.03: Icebergs of Culture
- 1.04: Linguistic Relativity
- 1.05: Culture Human Language and Three Ways to Approach Language Study
- 1.06: Human Language Compared with the Communication Systems of Other Species
- 02: Conveying Meaning
- 2.01: Theory of Non-Verbal Communication- Important Concepts
- 2.02: Theory of Verbal Communication- Important Concepts
- 03: The Ethnolinguistic Perspective
- 3.01: Linguistic Relativity- The Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis
- 3.02: Lexical Differences Among Languages
- 3.03: Are You Familiar with Memes
- 04: Language Worldviews and Intercultural Communication
- 4.01: Intercultural Communication- A Dialectical Approach
- 4.02: Important Concepts for Understanding Intercultural Communication
- 05: Addendum
- 5.01: ADDENDUM