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Wagner, Josefine – Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 2023
I draw on ethnographic data from a German school to explore discursive practices of educators that rationalize the illiteracy of 10-year-old, multilingual Ada. I juxtapose various moments of school life that "thickened" Ada's learner identities and find that special needs labeling often rested on pragmatic considerations of resource…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Self Concept, Discourse Analysis, Teacher Student Relationship
Tulviste, Tiia; Tõugu, Pirko; Keller, Heidi; Schröder, Lisa; De Geer, Boel – Infant and Child Development, 2016
The study compares mothers' conversation with their 4-year-old children about two past events in two autonomy-oriented (35 German and 42 Swedish families), one relatedness-oriented (22 Cameroonian Nso families) and one autonomy-relatedness oriented (38 Estonian families) contexts. German mothers were rather similar to Swedish mothers in talking a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Parenting Styles, Parent Child Relationship, Mothers
Rafieyan, Vahid – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2016
National cultural distance is considered to be a strong predictor of language learners' pragmatic competence. To test the actual effect of national cultural distance on pragmatic competence holistically and comprehension and production aspects of pragmatic competence discretely, the current study was conducted on two groups of undergraduate…
Descriptors: Pragmatics, Cultural Differences, Multivariate Analysis, Undergraduate Students
Demuth, Carolin – Mind, Culture, and Activity, 2013
This article addresses the socialization of emotion expression in infancy. It argues that in order to adequately understand emotion development we need to consider the appraisal of emotion expression through caregivers in mundane, everyday interactions. Drawing on sociocultural and Bakhtinian theorizing, it claims that caregivers' appraisals of…
Descriptors: Middle Class, Cultural Differences, Cross Cultural Studies, Infants
Busch, Dominic – Language and Intercultural Communication, 2010
This article presents an analysis of a short customer-vendor dialogue between a German couple and a Polish vendor at a food bazaar on the Polish border with Germany. In this situation, interactants have to negotiate and construct framings of hospitality abroad, customer-vendor relations, as well as intercultural relations. It is assumed that…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Communication, Foreign Countries, Vendors, German

Duszak, Anna – Discourse Processes, 1995
Describes a news story as a text prototype dominated either by telegraphic or by narratological tendencies in content selection and organization. Shows how the former strategy leads to feature accumulation typical of American English news writing, and how the latter, characteristic of German and Polish news styles, shows affinities with everyday…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Discourse Analysis, Higher Education