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Published on Mar 11, 2021
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Negotiating Meaning
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Strategies
Ask a clarifying question
Rephrase
Reread/double check
Explain context
Say if you don't understand
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Polysemy
Words get meanings from words, contexts, people.
Words have different means that are constantly changing.
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Converse about personal topics before you move on to “business.” Doing so creates a “safe space” where “linguistic peculiarities can be negotiated in English” (Canagarajah p. 405).
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Tips
Meaningful communication is the job of both writer AND reader
Writers have divers options and resources
Miscommunication is natural
Err on the side of caution. Look for cues
Lance Cummings
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