CAUSES OF MISUNDERSTANDINGS IN INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION
Alemayehu Fantahun
Broschiertes Buch

CAUSES OF MISUNDERSTANDINGS IN INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION

With Illustrations From Conversations Between Norwegian Public Officers And Oromo Refugees, South West Norway

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This work discusses the challenges of intercultural communication at micro level. Challenges I encountered as an immigrant in Norway, and my career as an interpreter inspired me to focus on issues of this nature. This is an assessment as to why parties under consideration communicate the way they do and why they often misunderstand and are also misunderstood by their counterparts. As this study is based on participant observation, several of the observed episodes are referred to mainly to illustrate the dynamics of cultural impact on communication behavior. Values and norms are basic elements ...