Explanation
Communication among participants whose expectations, expressive habits and interpretive frames are shaped by different cultural traditions. Reveals misunderstanding as an encounter between different normalities and requires recognising one's own reading as one possible perspective.
Example
Directness appears honest to one person and hurtful to another.
Counterexample
A mere label without the described formal, cultural or conceptual movement.
Distinction
Distinguish from Kultur; the neighbour remains connected as a crossway.
Effect on thought and perception
Reveals misunderstanding as an encounter between different normalities and requires recognising one's own reading as one possible perspective.
Resonance
Reveals misunderstanding as an encounter between different normalities and requires recognising one's own reading as one possible perspective.
Cite this entry
Reich, Michael (Hrsg./ed.): „Intercultural communication“. Atlas der Sprache, AT-DEP4-0014. ATLAS 251, data model 1.6.0. https://atlasoflanguage.com/concept/AT-DEP4-0014The address remains stable; editorial content may evolve. A verified modification date per entry is not yet available. Include your access date for precise references.