language and culture

powerpoint presentation language and culture roziqova nilufar 1. culture shapes language 2. language reflects culture 3. language and cultural identity plan: cultural values reflected in language numerous studies show a strong correlation (r > 0.6) between a culture's power distance index and the formality levels in its language, with higher power distance scores (e.g collectivist cultures, like japan, often employ high-context communication, relying on implicit meaning and shared understanding (over 70% of communication is nonverbal), contrasting with individualistic cultures' direct, low-context styles prevalent in the usa. nonverbal communication high-context cultures, like japan, rely heavily on nonverbal cues (70-90% of communication) conveying meaning implicitly, contrasting with low...

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