THE STRUCTURE OF HAPPINESS REPRESENTATION FOR RUSSIAN AND AMERICAN REPRESENTATIVES by S. Yu. Zhdanova, A. V. Pecherkina, A. A. Strokanov

“…The American students were more inclined to the choice of the verbal units connected with achievements in activity, and non-verbal categories (peripheral gestures) indicating importance of the relations with other people. …”
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L’officier de police, le checkpoint et l’interrogatoire : les spatialités des performances sécuritaires dans le centre-ville du Caire by Laura Monfleur

“…The bodily performance of police officers is reflected in their uniforms, gestures and postures, which make them visible and contribute to the distrust and suspicion of users. …”
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Medical Jousting: Going for the kill! by Dr.Fuad Ahmed Khan Niazi

“…It is essentially a term meant to describe the use of derogatory comments or gestures in front of a patient or attendant, concerning previous medical care provided by a fellow healthcare professional, without complete or accurate knowledge about real facts.1 “I do not even consider her a doctor; who told you to get operated by her?” …”
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Mettre en question le grapho-phonocentrisme: la langue des signes au dix-huitième siècle by Edward Nye

“…In Rétif de La Bretonne’s ‘La Muette’ (one of the tales in his Nuits de Paris), hand gestures come into play at about the same moment in the deaf character Aliénor’s learning of spoken French as they do in Graffigny’s novel. …”
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