Abstract:The “hyggelige” Danes and the arrogant Germans – Communicative Differences as a Consequence of National Stereotypes?
The aim of this article is to discuss why German students code switch between German and Danish in a more appropriate way than their Danish fellow students do. The data consist of approximately 230 emails written by 40 German and Danish students enrolled in the Cross-Border Study Programme at the University of Southern Denmark and Europa-Universität Flensburg. A reason for this difference … Show more
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