THE WEIGHT OF LINGUISTIC INTERACTIONS IN THE LITERATURE OF ACCOMMODATION
THE WEIGHT OF LINGUISTIC INTERACTIONS IN THE LITERATURE OF ACCOMMODATION
Author(s): Nicoleta-Loredana MOROȘANSubject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Literary Texts
Published by: Editura Arhipelag XXI
Keywords: linguistic interaction; intercultural competence; identity; sense of belonging; representation
Summary/Abstract: This paper aims to show the role played by language shift in the economy of relocation narratives. Reaccounting cross-border experiences, the works pertaining to the literature of accommodation become indicative of the variety of stages characterizing their narrators’ process of building up their plurilingual competence. The identification of the different functions undertaken by linguistic interactions all throughout these intercultural encounters enables the analysis of cultural openness manifestation.
Journal: Journal of Romanian Literary Studies
- Issue Year: 2014
- Issue No: 05
- Page Range: 539-543
- Page Count: 5
- Language: English
