Tales of hi and bye : greeting and parting rituals around the world / Torbjörn Lundmark.
All around the world, people say hi and bye in innumerable languages and countless ways, they wave and bow and curtsey and shake hands and rub noses and perform a vast array of greetings and farwell rituals, so common and natural no one stops to notice. Australian author.
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Format: | Ebook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; Port Melbourne :
Cambridge University Press,
2009.
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Online Access: | Cambridge Books on Core Contributor biographical information |
Summary: | All around the world, people say hi and bye in innumerable languages and countless ways, they wave and bow and curtsey and shake hands and rub noses and perform a vast array of greetings and farwell rituals, so common and natural no one stops to notice. Australian author. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 250 pages) : illustrations |
Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0511657021 9780511657023 0511657455 9780511657450 0511657781 9780511657788 0511658338 9780511658334 1282402536 9781282402539 |
DOI: | 10.1017/CBO9780511657450 |