
GERRARD MUGFORD
Gerrard Mugford is a lecturer in pragmatics, discourse analysis and sociolinguistics at la Universidad de Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico. His current research interests include im/politeness, foreign-language interpersonal language use and critical pedagogy. He has published articles and book chapters on politeness, impoliteness, anticortesía, phatic communion and lexical studies.
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Cultural meaning-making in challenging interactions in L2 Spanish: language teachers’ perceptions
Published: Jan 09, 2021 by Journal of Spanish Language Teaching
Authors: Lori Czerwionka & Gerrard Mugford
This article addresses a key challenge within intercultural interactions: cultural meaning-making. This is a process that requires both communicative and intercultural competence and encompasses the interdependent and ever-present relationships between language, culture, and worldviews.