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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
  1. 01: Language and Culture- Concepts and Definitions
  2. 1.01: Culture Defined
  3. 1.02: Fundamental Properties of Language
  4. 1.03: Icebergs of Culture
  5. 1.04: Linguistic Relativity
  6. 1.05: Culture Human Language and Three Ways to Approach Language Study
  7. 1.06: Human Language Compared with the Communication Systems of Other Species
  8. 02: Conveying Meaning
  9. 2.01: Theory of Non-Verbal Communication- Important Concepts
  10. 2.02: Theory of Verbal Communication- Important Concepts
  11. 03: The Ethnolinguistic Perspective
  12. 3.01: Linguistic Relativity- The Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis
  13. 3.02: Lexical Differences Among Languages
  14. 3.03: Are You Familiar with Memes
  15. 04: Language Worldviews and Intercultural Communication
  16. 4.01: Intercultural Communication- A Dialectical Approach
  17. 4.02: Important Concepts for Understanding Intercultural Communication
  18. 05: Addendum
  19. 5.01: ADDENDUM