(Im)politeness in Intercultural Email Communication between People of Different Cultural Backgrounds: A Case Study of Jordan and the USA
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DOI: 10.1080/17475759.2021.1913213
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study investigates how people from different cultures negotiate meanings in email interactions. The data is composed of 120 emails written by two groups of students: sixty emails are written by Jordanian university students… read more here.
Keywords: email communication; communication; intercultural email; study ... See more keywords
Understanding Cross-lingual Pragmatic Misunderstandings in Email Communication
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DOI: 10.1145/3512976
Abstract: Communication tools such as email facilitate communication and collaboration between speakers of different languages, who use two primary strategies-English as a common language and machine translation (MT) tools-to help them overcome language barriers. However, each… read more here.
Keywords: emails written; communication; machine; speakers english ... See more keywords