Interaction of Cultures as Factor of Consolidation of Ethnicity in Multi-lingual Space: In Example of the Republic of Tatarstan

Abstract

In the light of inter-disciplinary approach, a number of aspects have been considered on the process of interaction of national cultures as a factor of consolidation of ethnic groups in a multi-lingual space. On the basis of the available in linguistic, sociolinguistic, sociological and cultural studies of theoretical works and methodological ideas, analysis has been made of empiric data of the Republic of Tatarstan. The most significant results of that analysis are presented as accessions and conclusions implicitly containing recommendations on optimization of inter-cultural communications with the purpose of improving the effectiveness of their influence on the unification and cooperation of peoples of the multi-lingual Tatarstan community.

DOI: 10.5901/mjss.2015.v6n6s7p46