Open AccessLANGUAGES AND CULTURES IN INTERACTION: COMMUNICATION BREAKDOWN AND PRAGMATIC FAILURE
Author(s) -
Nguyễn Hồng Quang
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
nghiên cứu nước ngoài
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2525-2445
DOI - 10.25073/2525-2445/vnufs.4532
Subject(s) - interlanguage , linguistics , intercultural communication , psychology , cross cultural communication , asymmetry , sociology , social psychology , communication , philosophy , physics , quantum mechanics
In this article, research approaches (contrastive or cross-cultural, interactive or intercultural, and interlanguage) to communication between interactants with different cultural backgrounds are presented. Hypothesis of ‘why miscommunication and communication breakdown?’ is given. Pragmatic failure with mismatch and asymmetry is categorised, grouped and analysed.