Kristin Rygg
Biographic Data
| ID | 299416 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kristin Rygg |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kristin |
| FAMILY NAME | Rygg |
| SIGNATURE | RYGG K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Norwegian School of Economics |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Enhancing fieldwork interviews in intercultural education
When the Norwegian ‘politeness marker’ vennligst becomes impolite
This corpus-based study contributes to the ongoing discussion on conventional politeness markers, such as please , by being the first to examine how the corresponding Norwegian lexical item vennligst ‘please’ is used. The study investigates the use of vennligst in data from two Norwegian corpora in standard situations, where the relationship between the interlocutors is clear, and non-standard situations, where the relationship between the interl…
Typically Norwegian to be impolite.' Impoliteness according to whom
This article discusses claims by immigrants in Norway that Norwegians are impolite from the book entitled, Typically Norwegian to Be Impolite? (Aambø, 2005). These claims are compared with other sources and discussed using theories primarily from linguistic politeness research. The overall aim of the article is to add to the limited research on (im)politeness in Norway and to increase awareness of Norwegian behavioural and communicative norms abo…
Was Malinowski Norwegian? Norwegian Interpretations of Phatic Talk
From time to time, there is a public debate in Norway about Norwegian lack of politeness. The most recent debate started with a female Norwegian-American reader’s letter to a Norwegian newspaper. Her critique especially targeted Norwegian lack of phatic talk (greetings and small talk) towards strangers; something that she thought was both arrogant and impolite. The corpus in this article is based on responses from the Norwegian public and social …
Japanese and Norwegian Metapragmatic Perceptions of Contextual Factors in Intercultural Business Communication
National culture is frequently used as the dominant influential factor when intercultural business communication differences are explained. Leaning on theories about other contextual factors from the field of pragmatics, a dataset containing metapragmatic comments from interviews with forty-one Japanese and Norwegian business executives has been analysed in order to find what contextual factors are believed to influence Japanese and Norwegian com…
Intercultural Training
This article raises the question of whether the traditional approach in intercultural training focusing on knowledge about cultural differences and skills to avoid culture clash is sufficient in order to prepare intercultural communication trainees for dynamic and psychologically demanding multicultural environments. Inspired by the concept of mentalizing in the psycho-therapeutic method called Mentalization-based treatment, training that encoura…
Masked Mysteries Unmasked. Early Modern Music Theater and Its Pyphagorian Subtext
Behind the Masque
Was Malinowski Norwegian? Norwegian Interpretations of Phatic Talk
From time to time, there is a public debate in Norway about Norwegian lack of politeness. The most recent debate started with a female Norwegian-American reader’s letter to a Norwegian newspaper. Her critique especially targeted Norwegian lack of phatic talk (greetings and small talk) towards strangers; something that she thought was both arrogant and impolite. The corpus in this article is based on responses from the Norwegian public and social …
Behind the Masque
Masked Mysteries Unmasked. Early Modern Music Theater and Its Pyphagorian Subtext
Intercultural Training
This article raises the question of whether the traditional approach in intercultural training focusing on knowledge about cultural differences and skills to avoid culture clash is sufficient in order to prepare intercultural communication trainees for dynamic and psychologically demanding multicultural environments. Inspired by the concept of mentalizing in the psycho-therapeutic method called Mentalization-based treatment, training that encoura…
Japanese and Norwegian Metapragmatic Perceptions of Contextual Factors in Intercultural Business Communication
National culture is frequently used as the dominant influential factor when intercultural business communication differences are explained. Leaning on theories about other contextual factors from the field of pragmatics, a dataset containing metapragmatic comments from interviews with forty-one Japanese and Norwegian business executives has been analysed in order to find what contextual factors are believed to influence Japanese and Norwegian com…
Was Malinowski Norwegian? Norwegian Interpretations of Phatic Talk
From time to time, there is a public debate in Norway about Norwegian lack of politeness. The most recent debate started with a female Norwegian-American reader’s letter to a Norwegian newspaper. Her critique especially targeted Norwegian lack of phatic talk (greetings and small talk) towards strangers; something that she thought was both arrogant and impolite. The corpus in this article is based on responses from the Norwegian public and social …
Typically Norwegian to be impolite.' Impoliteness according to whom
This article discusses claims by immigrants in Norway that Norwegians are impolite from the book entitled, Typically Norwegian to Be Impolite? (Aambø, 2005). These claims are compared with other sources and discussed using theories primarily from linguistic politeness research. The overall aim of the article is to add to the limited research on (im)politeness in Norway and to increase awareness of Norwegian behavioural and communicative norms abo…
When the Norwegian ‘politeness marker’ vennligst becomes impolite
This corpus-based study contributes to the ongoing discussion on conventional politeness markers, such as please , by being the first to examine how the corresponding Norwegian lexical item vennligst ‘please’ is used. The study investigates the use of vennligst in data from two Norwegian corpora in standard situations, where the relationship between the interlocutors is clear, and non-standard situations, where the relationship between the interl…
Enhancing fieldwork interviews in intercultural education
Psychology (6 works) · Social Psychology (5 works) · Discourse Analysis in Language Studies (4 works) · Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies (4 works) · Language, Metaphor, and Cognition (4 works) · Linguistics (4 works) · Norwegian (4 works) · Intercultural communication (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Politeness (3 works)