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Language Barriers and College Students’ Communicative Performance

Vol. 11, Jan-Jun 2021 | Page: 58-78

Yousif Abdul Kareem Hameed
University of Baghdad, Iraq

Dr. Bushra Saadoon Mohammed AlNoori
University of Baghdad, Iraq

Received: 20-03-2021, Accepted: 15-04-2021, Published Online: 15-05-2021


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Abstract

Language difficulties are clearly an issue that many individuals face. It not only generates misunderstandings and blocks, but it also makes relationships difficult. It has a significant impact on people's life, particularly in Japan, where workers tend to flee when they notice a foreigner approaching. It is, nevertheless, impossible to avoid such a situation indefinitely. Talking to someone in their own language goes straight to their heart, whereas talking to them in their own tongue goes straight to their head. Despite the fact that it will take a lot of time and work, it is vital to break down language barriers in order to live a more comfortable life. Fortunately, there are various solutions to overcome linguistic obstacles. Speak slowly and clearly, testing their understanding frequently and never assuming that they have comprehended. Idioms should be avoided, and jargon should be avoided. Use gestures and be patient. Some language barriers can be addressed by practice or other methods such as translation, interpreters, language schools, visual approaches, and so on, whilst others might cause problems throughout a person's life. These obstacles must be removed in order for communication to be effective.

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