INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION AND SOCIO-CULTURAL RESTRICTIONS ACROSS LANGUAGE VARIABLES

Jujuy

Congreso; XXXII FAAPI Conference; 2007

FAAPI

This presentation examines a number of culturally-constrained communication features, namely, (i) rules of speaking, (ii) non-verbal communication, (iii) intonation choices, (iv) lexical choices and (v) grammatical choices. these variables have been studied in relation, mainly, to the use of English by Spanish-speaking English teacher trainees at the Faculty of Languages, National University of Córdoba.