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Peer reviewedHewstone, M. – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1985
Discusses intergroup relations, focusing on three issues: the social psychology of intergroup relations; the value of a cross-cultural perspective; and the contributions of this issue of the "Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development." (SED)
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Influences, Field Studies
Peer reviewedWard, C.; Hewstone, M. – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1985
Presents a review of literature and a historical and sociopolitical overview of ethnic relations and intergroup processes in Malaysia and Singapore. The paper reviews data on intergroup relations and ethnolinguistics in these countries from a social-psychological perspective, and in terms of assimilation and integration. (SED)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Cultural Pluralism, Educational Policy, Ethnic Groups
Peer reviewedChick, Keith – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1986
Examines the interactional sociolinguists' treatment of context and its contribution to understanding how sociocultural information enters into the interpretation of intent and evaluation of motives and abilities. Negative perceptions of Zulus by White "gatekeepers" are explained in terms of interactional asynchrony stemming from…
Descriptors: African Languages, Cultural Context, English (Second Language), Equal Opportunities (Jobs)
