Parlez-vous S(h)ibbolet? (Do You Speak S(h)ibboleth?).

Laroche, Jacques M.

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ERIC Number: EJ342666

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1986

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Parlez-vous S(h)ibbolet? (Do You Speak S(h)ibboleth?).

Laroche, Jacques M.

Francais dans le Monde, n201 p52-56 May-Jun 1986

A biblical story about the mispronunciation of Shibboleth introduces a discussion of the notion of cultural codes and cultural traits relating to language, science, and popular culture that commonly mark an individual as an insider or an outsider of a particular culture. (MSE)

Descriptors: Cultural Traits, French, Identification (Psychology), Imitation, Intercultural Communication, Language Usage, Nonverbal Communication, Popular Culture, Pronunciation, Sociolinguistics

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reference Materials - Vocabularies/Classifications

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Language: French

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