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Le dandinement de tête indien

Un hochement latéral subtil qui oscille entre oui, peut-être et « j'entends ce que tu dis ».

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Category : Hand gesturesSubcategory : hochements-teteConfidence level : 3/5 (documented hypothesis)Identifier : e0024

Geography of misunderstanding

Neutral

  • india
  • pakistan
  • bangladesh
  • sri-lanka
  • nepal
  • bhutan

Not documented

  • peuples-autochtones

Full description

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Un hochement latéral subtil qui oscille entre oui, peut-être et « j'entends ce que tu dis ».

Sources

  1. Morris, D., Collett, P., Marsh, P., & O'Shaughnessy, M. (1979). Gestures: Their Origins and Distribution. Stein & Day / Jonathan Cape.
  2. Axtell, R. E. (1998). Gestures: The Do's and Taboos of Body Language Around the World (revised edition). John Wiley & Sons.
  3. Matsumoto, D. & Hwang, H.C. (2013). Cultural similarities and differences in emblematic gestures. Journal of Nonverbal Behavior, 37(1), 1-27. — ↗