Socio-political aspects of language behaviour in Taiwan

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Focusing on the intersection of sociolinguistics and anthropological linguistics, this seminar paper details an engaging e-mail exchange with Taiwanese students, highlighting the rich linguistic diversity of Taiwan. Through correspondence with a keypal named Cherlene, the author explores various linguistic aspects and cultural insights shared by classmates and their Taiwanese counterparts. The paper reflects on the collaborative learning experience that bridges different cultures and linguistic backgrounds, emphasizing the importance of communication in understanding sociolinguistic dynamics.