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Download full textKim, Alan Hyun-Oak – Journal of Linguistic Studies, 1996
Analysis of the Korean verb "na-ka-ta" ("to get out, exit") focuses on why an expression such as "kyengkicang-ey na-ka-ta" ("someone goes out/in to the sports arena") is acceptable only in the context that the person's entering the arena is for the purpose of a contest, while it becomes semantically…
Descriptors: Chinese, Contrastive Linguistics, Definitions, Foreign Countries
Su, Lily I-Wen – 1993
A discussion of cultural differences in politeness in speech focuses on differences between and among American, Japanese, Chinese, and Korean cultural patterns and the role that language can play in creating misunderstanding. It is argued that effective intercultural communication requires cultural competence. Examples are offered concerning a…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Chinese, Communication Problems, Cross Cultural Training
