Publications

Publication details [#55351]

Jenks, Christopher Joseph and Adam Brandt. 2011. ‘Is it okay to eat a dog in Korea…like China?’ Assumptions of national food-eating practices in intercultural interaction. Language and Intercultural Communication 11 (1) : 41–58.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

conversational analysis | intercultural communication | internet | language and culture | talk-in-interaction

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Annotation

This conversation analytic study, drawing on research that demonstrates how intercultural interaction is composed in and via talk-in-interaction, explores how cultural assumptions about national food-eating practices are deployed, challenged and co-constructed in an online, voice-based chat room.