'Is it Okay to eat a dog in Korea ... like China?' assumptions of national food-eating practices in intercultural interaction

Language and Intercultural Communication

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 41-58

  Brandta, Adam ^a   Jenks, Christopher ^b  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Conversation analysis; Cultural assumptions; Cultural practices; Interculturality; Membership categorisation analysis; Social interaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 79551700274     PISSN: 14708477     EISSN: 1747759X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14708477.2010.541260     Document Type: Article

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