nonverbal communication

Kinesics: Reading Body Motion

Ray Birdwhistell’s theory of Kinesics challenges us to analyze body language with the same grammatical rigor we apply to spoken…

6 days ago

High vs. Low-Context Cultures

Ever felt your directness was seen as rudeness, or that someone's polite "maybe" was actually a firm "no"? This communication…

2 months ago

The Grammar of a Bluff: Linguistics at the Poker Table

Beyond the cards and chips, the poker table is a battlefield of language where every action is a speech act.…

3 months ago

Why Do We ‘Talk’ With Our Hands?

Ever wonder why you gesture on the phone, even when no one can see you? It turns out that 'talking'…

6 months ago

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