Professional Documents
Culture Documents
In Multilingual Country
Inner Circle
e.g. Australia.
STUDIES FOCUSSED ON EXPANDING CIRCLE. Expanding Circle
• English words frequently used. e.g. China,
Thailand.
• Conveys a modern & cosmopolitan
image of product & company.
• Ex. Shows use of English for product Outer Circle
name and for description that is e.g. India ,
purely Decorative Singapore
Inner Circle
e.g. Australia.
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STUDIES FOCUSSED ON INNER CIRCLE Expanding Circle
e.g. China,
Thailand.
• English is the 1st language, other
language may be used in
advertisements to symbolize Outer Circle
STEREOTYPICAL qualities. e.g. India ,
• E.g. In Ireland and Jamaica , Irish Singapore
and creole are used to convey a
regional flavour in
advertisements.
• The non-english words can be Inner Circle
seen as Mocking the culture. e.g. Australia.
STUDIES FOCUSSED ON OUTER
CIRCLE Expanding Circle
e.g. China,
Thailand.
• Situation is more complex.
• English is not the dominant
Language for large proportion of Outer Circle
consumer base. e.g. India ,
• In Outer circle country like INDIA , Singapore
there are 2 consumer bases for
advertising.
• In Indian Languages and English.
Inner Circle
e.g. Australia.
Code Mixing
In Indian language
संिहता िमशण advertisements
भारतीय भाषाओँ के ििजापनो मे
Code mixing in Indian language advertisements
देिनागरी िििपट.
• Case with Bilingual Advertisements in Expanding Circle ,
this advertisement uses only English words to convey
MODERN IMPRESSION.
संिहता िमशण
अंगेजी भाषा के ििजापनो मे
• The second type of consumer base reads material in
English but also knows an additional Indian Language.
• Presented by ( पितुतकता )