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An Analysis on Dynamic and Static Aspects of Language Taboo from Cross-cultural Perspective

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With acceleration of globalization, cross-cultural communication is increasing day by day. Language is the carrier of culture and promotes effective communication. Under the multicultural context of cross-cultural communication, language taboo regarded as part of culture is one of important sensitive issues. Because there are always some conflicts in the cross-cultural communication. Some conflicts are caused by language taboo. This article starts from cross-cultural perspective, deeply interprets language taboo in all aspects, understands and masters phenomenon to take appropriate measures, aims to provide constructive views of exploring cross-cultural communication skills. Knowing the static and dynamic changes of language taboo phenomenon would help people effectively master communicational skills to avoid misunderstandings.

Published in Social Sciences (Volume 6, Issue 4)
DOI 10.11648/j.ss.20170604.14
Page(s) 123-126
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Keywords

Cross-cultural Communication, Language Taboo, Dynamic and Static Analysis, Communication Skills

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  • School of Foreign Languages, Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, China

  • School of Foreign Languages, Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, China

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