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Komunikacja interkulturowa czesko-polska – zarys problematyki
Czech-Polish Intercultural Communication – an Introduction

Author(s): Milena Hebal-Jezierska
Subject(s): Pragmatics, Sociolinguistics
Published by: Wydział Polonistyki Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: Czech-Polish intercultural communication

Summary/Abstract: The article considers misunderstandings occurring in intercutural communication between Czechs and Poles, especially in companies employing representatives of these two ethnicities.The first observations and interviews are presented in the context of three selected models: Hall’s contextual model, Hofstede’s culture dimensions model, and Gasteland’s business model. Misunderstandings occurring in intercutural communication between from Czechs and Poles stem from both verbal and non-verbal communication, as well as from differences in mentality and customs.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 74
  • Page Range: 341-350
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Polish