INTERCULTURAL PRAGMATIC COMPETENCE AS A MEANS OF ACHIEVING UNDERSTANDING AMONG CULTURES
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this article delves into the concept of intercultural pragmatic competence as a pivotal tool in facilitating meaningful interactions among individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds. Intercultural pragmatic competence involves the adeptness to comprehend and appropriately utilize language in various social contexts, while taking into account cultural norms, values, and communication styles. Through the enhancement of intercultural pragmatic competence, individuals can play a pivotal role in fostering mutual understanding and collaboration in multicultural settings.
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