what is language?

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interaction between language and culture by: bobonazarova fotima shernazarovna what is language? 1. language as the most important symbolic aspect of culture. 2. language and thinking. 3. cultural thought patterns behind the language of communication. 4. language as a collector of culture. interaction between language and culture language as the most important symbolic aspect of culture language does not exist in isolation; language is a part of culture. language and culture are at the core of all human society. language is a symbolic system through which people communicate and through which they transmit culture. it contains the smallest units of sound that make a difference in meaning. we define language as a system of communication using sounds and/or gestures, which are put together according to certain rules, resulting in meanings that are intelligible to all who share that language. language symbols allow people to develop complex thoughts and to exchange …
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are symbolic aspects of culture, they demonstrate, shape and determine this or that cultural identity and dictate the rules and behavior codes for this very nation. for example, there would be little doubt that the following sayings are distinctly american: -time is money. first come, first served. get to the point. lost time is never found again. one today is worth two tomorrow. here today, gone tomorrow. eastern cultures do not appreciate haste and fast-paced life, either. for instance, the japanese would advise: when in a hurry, take the roundabout route. the more haste - the less speed. if the american culture presupposes that everyone has equal rights and possibilities, and their motto is: “we hold those truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal,” in high-context cultures, which are hierarchical and traditional societies, the concepts of shame and honor are much more important. the chinese value of …
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is not necessary. thus, child-development researchers have found that young children understand concepts before they have words to explain them and that they can assign objects to categories even when they do not have the relevant vocabulary. cultural thought patterns behind the language of communication in order to communicate effectively across cultures, you need to understand the cultural thought patterns behind the language of communication. the way we think equally depends on culture, and it is influenced by the culture. different cultures are distinguished by various thought patterns. what is a thought pattern? a thought-pattern expresses the interaction of a number of concepts. it represents a way to think about the underlying subject matter. the most obvious example of a thought pattern is provided by language itself. as a thought-pattern, our language shapes our way of thinking in more ways than we could ever express. it influences how we hear …
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interaction between language and culture by: bobonazarova fotima shernazarovna what is language? 1. language as the most important symbolic aspect of culture. 2. language and thinking. 3. cultural thought patterns behind the language of communication. 4. language as a collector of culture. interaction between language and culture language as the most important symbolic aspect of culture language does not exist in isolation; language is a part of culture. language and culture are at the core of all human society. language is a symbolic system through which people communicate and through which they transmit culture. it contains the smallest units of sound that make a difference in meaning. we define language as a system of communication using sounds and/or gestures, which …

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