Communication Accommodation Theory

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:logic
gptkb:media
gptkbp:appliesTo interpersonal communication
intergroup communication
gptkbp:basisFor studies on accent and dialect adaptation
studies on intergenerational communication
gptkbp:citation academic research on language and identity
gptkbp:describes how people adjust their communication styles
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Howard_Giles
gptkbp:explains adaptation of speech, language, and nonverbal behavior
how individuals seek approval or distance in communication
gptkbp:field communication studies
sociolinguistics
gptkbp:focusesOn maintenance
convergence
divergence
gptkbp:hasConcept maintenance
convergence
divergence
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Communication Accommodation Theory
gptkbp:introducedIn 1970s
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Communication_Monographs
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:social_identity_theory
speech accommodation theory
gptkbp:usedIn cross-cultural communication research
intercultural communication research
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Language_and_Social_Identity
gptkb:Theories_of_Communication
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7