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Receptive multilingualism – introduction
International Journal of Bilingualism, 2012Due to the new agenda on multilingualism of the European Commission, the High Level Group on Multilingualism (2007) recommended the study of receptive multilingualism (or intercomprehension) and investigation of communication strategies used by speakers of Scandinavian, Romance and Slavonic languages to improve intra-European communication.
ten Thije, J.D. +2 more
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Mediated receptive multilingualism
Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism, 2019Abstract This article introduces and defines the concept of mediated receptive multilingualism as a mode of multilingual communication which eases understanding between typologically distant languages through the medium of a language closely related to the target.
Anna Branets +2 more
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Slavic receptive multilingualism: intercomprehension of speech
2022Intercomprehension refers to a communication practice in which speakers use closely related languages. We know that the degree of mutual intelligibility differs according to the stimulus modality. This work aims to define the linguistic features which contribute to and impede cross-lingual understanding of speech via production and perception studies ...
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Receptive multilingualism refers to the language constellation in which interlocutors use their respective mother tongue while speaking to each other. Since the mid-nineties receptive multilingualism is promoted by the European commission on par with other possibilities of increasing the mobility of the European citizens.
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Receptive multilingualism refers to the language constellation in which interlocutors use their respective mother tongue while speaking to each other. Since the mid-nineties receptive multilingualism is promoted by the European commission on par with other possibilities of increasing the mobility of the European citizens.
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Receptive multilingualism at school: an uneven playing ground?
International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2015ABSTRACTIn this article, we present an analysis of individual factors that influence how well a person can read and understand a text in an unfamiliar, but closely related language – the basis of the so-called teaching of intercomprehension. Our work analyzes these relations from two normally separate perspectives.
Amelia Lambelet, Pierre-Yves Mauron
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Colour coding subtitles in multilingual films – a reception study
Perspectives, 2020Multilingual films do not always travel well across borders. When translated, multilingualism may become neutralised and washed out.
Agnieszka Szarkowska +1 more
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Sharing Multilingual Resources to Support Hospital Receptions
2011In the medical field, there exists a serious problem with regard to communications between hospital staff and foreign patients. According to statistics, many countries worldwide have a low rate of literacy. Illiterate people engaging in multilingual communication face problems. Therefore, this situation requires the provision of support in various ways.
Mai Miyabe +2 more
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7. Receptive multilingualism in business discourses
2007English is the number one language of business communication today. However, sometimes various languages are applied in one discourse, which may lead to opaque sequences. Thus comprehension of utterances in a language that was not learnt by one of the participants is necessary in order to achieve non-linguistic goals.
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Receptive Multilingualism in Germanic Languages
Many languages and dialects are spoken in the Germanic language area. When speakers with different native language backgrounds want to communicate, they need to find ways to cross linguistic borders. Speakers often use English as a lingua franca, or they learn each other’s languages. However, this asks considerable time and effort.openaire +1 more source
A hearer-based analysis of Turkish–Azerbaijani receptive multilingual communication
International Journal of Bilingualism, 2017Aims and Objectives/Purpose/Research Questions: Receptive multilingualism (RM), a mode of multilingual communication in which speakers of different languages use their own native language to communicate and still understand each other, is considered to be a relatively under-investigated area in multilingual research.
Çiğdem Sağın Şimşek +1 more
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