Publications

Publication details [#51343]

Georgieva, Maria. 2009. Communication strategies as vehicles of intercultural border crossing. Intercultural Pragmatics 6 (3) : 291–314.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

crosscultural communication | international context | language of wider communication | lingua franca | standardization

Language as a subject

English

Place, Publisher

De Gruyter

Journal WWW

www.degruyter.com/journal/key/IPRG/html

Annotation

This study argues that self-directed strategic behaviour constitutes an equally, and in informal settings even more significant feature of English as an International Language than codification and standardization.