Purposive Communication PPT2

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Local Communication, Global Communication, Multicultural

Local Communication, Global Communication, Multicultural

3 Local and Global Communication in Multicultural Settings

Local Communication

Being able to communicate with the members of your local area. It can either be in your local language, or a common language that you speak within your town

Global Communication

Is the term used to describe ways to connect, share, relate, and mobilize across geographic, political, economic, social, and cultural divides

Multicultural

Refers to a society that contains several cultural or ethnic groups. People live alongside one another, but each cultural group does not necessarily have engaging interactions with each other.

Increased business opportunities, Fewer cultural barriers, Creation of a Global Village

3 Impact of Global Communication

Language is Arbitrary

Language is a Social Phenomenon

Language is a Symbolic System

Language is Systematic

Language is Vocal, Verbal, and Sound

Language is Non-instinctive, Conventional

Language is Productive and Creative

Language is a System of Communication

Language is Human and Structurally Complex

Language is Unique, Complex, and Modifiable

10 Characteristics of a Language

Language is Arbitrary

Language is undoubtedly arbitrary as there is no inherent connection between the nature of things or concepts the language deals with

Language is a Social Phenomenon

Is social that exists in our human society; & it is a means of nourishing and developing culture and establishing human relations

Language is a Symbolic System

It consists of different types of sound symbols and their graphological partners that are utilized to give few objects, occurrences, or significance

Language is Systemic

In spite of the fact that language is symbolic, its symbols are arranged in specific systems

Language is Vocal, Verbal, and Sound

System of vocal and verbal symbolism. It is essentially comprised of vocal sounds just created by physiological articulatory component in the human body

Language is Non-instinctive, Conventional

No language was made In multi-day out of a commonly settled upon the recipe by a gathering of people

Language is Productive and Creative

Has efficiency and innovativeness. The auxiliary components of human language joined to created new expressions, which neither the speaker nor his/her listeners may ever have made or heard previously

Language is a system of Communication

Is strong, convenient and the best form of communication. It is the best way to express everything

Language is Human and Structurally Complex

Human language is open-minded, extendable and modifiable, on the other hand animal language is not

Language is Unique, Complex, and Modifiable

Language is a unique phenomenon in the world. It has its own creativity and productivity

III. Language Variation and the Relationship between Language and Culture Defined

When learning or teaching a language, it is important that the culture where the language belongs be referenced, because language is very much ingrained in the culture.

Using paralanguage

Is specific to culture, therefore the communication with other ethnic groups can lead to misunderstandings

Homogenous relationship of Culture and Language

Language and culture developed together and influenced each other as they evolved

Inter-cultural interactions

Cultural Identity can be marked by language; language can be used to refer to other processes and developments, like when intentions are explained in the language by a specific speaker.

Specific Language

Refers to a particular cultural group

Transmission of culture and language

Language is learned, which means it can be culturally transmitted. Conversely, culture is transmitted in a large part, by language, through teaching

Assimilation and Social Differentiation and Language

Through time, variations appeared within a language. Transmission of a language is self-perpetuating unless there is deliberate interference

Cultural and Linguistic Diversity

Language is used in different ways, and broadly, the linguistic varieties could be categorized into: Geographical, Social, Functional

Geographical

Used only in particular parts of the community

Social

Varieties used by societal groups based on occupation, gender and age

Functional

Used based on function and situation

Language, Society, and Culture

Society and culture influence the words that wespeak, and the words that we speak influencesociety and culture.

Language and Social Context

To help conversations function meaningfully, we have learned social norms and internalized them to such an extent that we do not often consciously enact them. Our various social roles influence meaning and how we speak

Language and Cultural Context

Culture isn’t solely determined by a person’s native language or nationality

Accents and Dialects, Customs and Norms

Language and Cultural Context Examples

Communication accommodation and Code-switching

Conversational partners may use convergence meaning a person makes his or her communication more like another person’s

Language and Cultural Bias

Cultural Bias, Race, Gender, Age, Sexual orientation, Ability