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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Communication accommodation theory"”.
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Accommodation in email and the influence of organizational culture.
… of organizational culture on members' behaviors. Communication Accommodation Theory (CAT) recognizes communication as a dynamic process between individuals and explores the intersection of language, identity, and context. Organizational culture defines the context in which organizational members …
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The Impact of Shared Musical Identity, Shared Family Identity, and Accommodation on Satisfaction in Parent/Young Adult Relationships
… shared family identity, parental accommodative communication behaviors, and family satisfaction. Results indicated that shared musical identity positively predicted perceptions of shared family identity, parental accommodative behaviors, including general accommodation, overaccommodation, topic …
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Language Domains and Status in Middle Cornish
… power structures. Using the sociolinguist theory of code-switching, Communication Accommodation Theory (CAT), transgressive language theory, and literary criticism, the Cornish plays can be used as a window into the world of the Cornish audience. This dissertation demonstrates that the …
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Language, writing, and social (inter)action: An analysis of text-based chats in Macedonian and English
… language). Much research in computer-mediated communication (CMC) over the last decade has been done in English as L1. Some of the few studies which explored CMC cross-linguistically include the comparison of French vs. English (Werry, 1996), Japanese vs. English (Nishimura, 2003b), Spanish vs. …
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Exploring a common learning, teaching and assessment framework for isiNguni languages in South Africa
… The Ubuntu Translanguaging Framework, The Communication Accommodation Theory, as well as The Linguistic Interdependence and the Educational Development of Bilingual Children Theory. The document analysis results revealed that although some differences exist between the official South …
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Language choice and preference in multilingual families: An analysis of code-switching between the first language and English by selected UNAM main campus lecturers and their families
… was then interpreted through the lenses of the Communication Accommodation Theory (CAT) (Giles, 2011). The findings revealed that code-switching is practiced in all the participants’ households and it was mostly related to the influence from watching cartoons for toddlers and school for school …
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Multilingualism in the lecture room: An investigation of translanguaging by UNAM Main Campus lecturers in content subjects in Windhoek, Namibia
… themes were identified, reviewed and presented. Communication Accommodation Theory (CAT) was used as the theoretical framework. Additionally, the two types of accommodation processes (convergence and divergence) were used to analyse the data in order to determine which of the five sociolinguistic …
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A case study of Emirati females and an international EFL oral proficiency test: Does one size fit all?
… college in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). CAT (Communication Accommodation Theory) was the theoretical tool used to examine the interaction between examiners and candidates during the IEL TS-style oral assessment. The study looked at the questions typically asked in an international EFL …