Investigating the role of language in the identity construction of scholars : coming to terms with inter-cultural communicative competence /

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Many people across the globe are today experiencing an era characterised by increasingly dynamic population mobility. It is, consequently, a time where previously held assumptions about individual and group identities, and about the social and political semiotics that shape them, seem inadequate. La...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Foncha, John Wankah (Autor), Sivasubramaniam, Sivakumar (Autor), Adamson, John (Autor), Nunn, Roger (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016.
Temas:
Group identity.
Language and culture.
Scholars > Language.
Intercultural communication.
Social Identification
Identité collective.
Langage et culture.
group identity.
Education.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Table of Contents; Abstract; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter One; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Aims and Scope of the Study; 1.3 Attitude and Beliefs Underlying the Researchers' Stance; 1.4 Problematique; 1.5 Organization of the Chapters of the Study; Chapter Two; 2.1 Introduction; 2.1.1 Language use in South Africa; 2.2 Theoretical Framing; 2.2.1 The Ecological View of Language and Affordances; 2.2.2 Language Learning and Choice; 2.3 Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA); 2.3.1 Identity and Culture; 2.3.2 Methodological Considerations on Individual Identity; 2.4 Intercultural Communication
  • 2.4.1 Cultural Identity2.4.2 Intercultural Communicative Competence (ICC); 2.4.3 Qualities of Intercultural Communicative Competence; 2.4.4 The Socio-cultural and Ideological Model; 2.4.5 The Intercultural Communicative Competence Model; 2.4.6 Intercultural Adjustment Model; 2.5 The Integrated Intercultural Communicative Competence Model; 2.6 Conclusion; Chapter Three; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Qualitative Research Design; 3.2.1 Ethnography; 3.2.2 Phenomenology; 3.2.3 Case Study; 3.2.4 Ethnographic Design; 3.2.5 Linguistic Ethnography; 3.3 The Setting; 3.3.1 The Physical Context
  • 3.4 Participants in the Study3.5 Research Questions; 3.6 Research Techniques; 3.6.1 Field Notes; 3.6.2 Natural Occurring Events; 3.6.3 Interviews; 3.6.4 Questionnaires; 3.6.5 Participant Observation; 3.7 Reflexivity and Ethnographic Research; 3.8 Ethnography and Ethics; Chapter Four; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Data Segment 1(Interviews) on the Role of Environment on Language Learning; 4.2.1. The Perceptions of Lecturers on the Role of the Environment on Language Learning; 4.2.2 The Perceptions of Tutors on the Role of Environment on Language Learning
  • 4.2.3 Perception of Students from the Interviews on the Role of the Environment4.3 Data Segment 2 (Questionnaires) on the Role of the Environment on Language Learning; 4.3.1 Lecturers' Perspectives on the Role of the Environment to Language Learning; 4.3.2 Tutors Perspective on the Role of Environment on Language Learning; 4.3.3 Students' Perspectives on the Role of the Environment on Language Learning; 4.4 Data Segment 3 (Naturally Occurring Data) on the Role of Environment on Language Learning; 4.5 Data Segment 4, Participant Observation
  • 4.6 Data Segment 1 (Interviews) on English as the Lingua Franca and Language of Instruction4.6.1 Perceptions of the Lecturers on English as the Lingua Franca; 4.6.2 Perceptions of the Tutors on English as the Lingua Franca; 4.6.3 Perceptions of the Students on English as a Lingua Franca; 4.7 Data Segment 2 (Questionnaires); 4.7.1 Perceptions of the Lecturers on English as Lingua Franca; 4.7.2 Perceptions of Tutors from Questionnaires on English as the Lingua Franca; 4.7.3 Perceptions of the Students on English as the Lingua Franca

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