interculturality
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S: UNESCO – http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0011/001146/114621eo.pdf (last access: 25 April 2013); COE – http://www.coe.int/t/dg4/cultureheritage/culture/cities/Interculturality_en.pdf (last access: 2 September 2014).

N: Interculturality is the interaction of people from different cultural backgrounds using authentic language appropriately in a way that demonstrates knowledge and understanding of the cultures. It is the ability to experience the culture of another person and to be open minded, interested, and curious about that person and culture.

S: http://www.learnnc.org/lp/editions/linguafolio/6122 (last access: 2 September 2014)

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CR: acculturation, cultural exchange, cultural identity.