SPEECH ETIQUETTE AND CULTURAL COMMUNICATION IN A MULTILINGUAL SOCIETY

Аннотация

В данной статье рассматривается важность речевого этикета и культурной коммуникации в многоязычных обществах. Во взаимодействии между людьми с разным языковым и культурным фоном ключевую роль играют такие принципы, как уважение, терпение и культурная чувствительность. Речевой этикет — это не только правильное использование языка, но и соблюдение социальных норм и моральных ценностей в процессе вербального общения. Ключевые слова: Речевой этикет, культурная коммуникация, многоязычное общество, языковая культура, социальные нормы, коммуникация, взаимное уважение. KO‘P TİLLİ JAMİYATDA NUTQ ODOBİ VA MADANİY MULOQOT Annotatsiya: Ushbu maqolada ko‘p tilli jamiyatlarda nutq odobi va madaniy muloqotning ahamiyati yoritiladi. Turli til va madaniyat vakillari o‘rtasidagi muloqotda hurmat, sabr-toqat va madaniy sezgirlik kabi tamoyillar muhim rol o‘ynaydi. Nutq odobi faqat tildan to‘g‘ri foydalanish emas, balki og‘zaki muloqotda ijtimoiy me’yorlar va axloqiy qadriyatlarga rioya qilishni ham anglatadi. Kalit so‘zlar: Nutq odobi, madaniy muloqot, ko‘p tilli jamiyat, til madaniyati, ijtimoiy me’yorlar, muloqot, o‘zaro hurmat. Due to globalization and increasing migration, multilingual societies are becoming more common worldwide. In such contexts, effective and culturally respectful communication is essential to fostering mutual understanding, tolerance, and social harmony. Each language carries with it a unique worldview, cultural values, and a system of norms. Therefore, understanding and applying appropriate speech etiquette is a foundation for successful communication across linguistic and cultural boundaries. Speech etiquette is one of the key indicators of a person’s cultural level. In multilingual environments, it takes on added significance, as expressions or tones acceptable in one language may be perceived as rude or inappropriate in another. 62 Key components of cultural communication in a multilingual society include: • Respect for languages – Making efforts to greet or address people in their native language when possible shows cultural sensitivity. • Tone and body language – Non-verbal communication, such as gestures and intonation, varies between cultures and must be used thoughtfully. • Tolerance and patience – Understanding that people express themselves differently and accepting their unique ways of communication is essential. In such societies, educational systems, media, and state policies play an important role in shaping communicative culture. Introducing intercultural communication skills in curricula, and promoting inclusive dialogue in public platforms, can help strengthen social unity.