VERBAL AND NONVERBAL POLITENESS: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS

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Politeness is an essential element of communication that helps people to maintain social harmony and avoid conflict. It can be conveyed through both verbal and nonverbal means, and the effectiveness of each mode depends on cultural and social factors. In this article, it is compared the use of verbal and nonverbal politeness across cultures and discussed their impact on social interaction.

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10.37547/goal-11

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