Communication, Recognition, Understanding
Communication, Recognition, Understanding
Author(s): Maria PopovaSubject(s): Cultural Essay, Political Essay, Societal Essay
Published by: Editura Alma Mater
Keywords: communicative act; relationship; culture; language; process of understanding
Summary/Abstract: Communication is a key concept in semiotics, which analyses the act of communication on different levels – on physical, linguistic, psychological, social and on cultural levels. The act of communication represents a special interest for the intercultural dialogue and, particularly, for the process of understanding. It is widely known that there are a lot of factors influencing the process of understanding. The paper deals with social and cultural factors that may influence the proper reception of the message and the effects produced upon decoders who have different socio-cultural representations.
Journal: Cultural Perspectives - Journal for Literary and British Cultural Studies in Romania
- Issue Year: 2010
- Issue No: 15
- Page Range: 176-182
- Page Count: 7
- Language: English
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