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ScienceEnglish · 8 months ago

Italians' and Swedes' gestures vary when they tell stories, which may show cultures think differently about narratives

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Italians' and Swedes' gestures vary when they tell stories, which may show cultures think differently about narratives

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ScienceEnglish · 8 months ago

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When we talk, we often use our hands in addition to words. Gesturing is a phenomenon that has been observed across languages and cultures. Some cultures are typically thought to use more gestures than others.

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Have you ever read The Belgariad? It’s like Drasnian sign language 😂

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