Language Use in a Multilingual Company

ISBN-13: 9786204726960 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str.

Tingting Peng

Opis

The current study investigates the language use in two Volkswagen Group subsidiary companies Volkswagen Automatic Transmission (Tianjin) Co. Ltd. and Audi China in the Region China, focusing on language choices between 2 corporate languages English and German, in workplace communication.An overall preference to use English of employees in both companies was found. Furthermore, employees' previous international experience and specific communicational conditions were proved to be significant factors during their decision-making. Besides, the corporate language application in the two companies showed some differences, and the work explained the possible accounts.

O autorze

Peng, TingtingTingting Peng, born 1997, Hubei, China. Earned BA degree of Literature & Humanities in University of Reunion (France DOM), then graduated from University of Konstanz (Germany) with MA degree of Multilingualism.