Hawaiian 100 - Body Language Notes PDF

Title Hawaiian 100 - Body Language Notes
Course Language in Hawai‘i: A Microcosm of Global Language Issues
Institution University of Hawaii at Manoa
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● Smiles will bring happiness ● Hand gestures ○ ex. Index finger to signal team is number one ● Politically used (special/secret gestures ○ Voice, inflection pitch loudness, tone ● Body language ○ ex. Crossed arms = defensive ● Slum shoulders = boredom ● Proxemics: personal space ○ stand too close: discomfort annoyance, groups: need larger distances to be heard ○ eyes react diff, to outside stimuli ● Eye gaze- rate of blinking, dilates when loved ones there ● Haptics- communicating with touch ○ ex. In terms of stress and sadness, handshake-extra enthusiasm ● Appearance: ○ Color study- big impact on mood ○ clothing style and neatness Purpose: point out things that other people don’t realize everyday 1. Gestures a. Hand motions (talking with your hands) b. 1= #1 c. L= loser d. Shaka e. Shaking hand (put another hand under arm) 2. Body Language a. Crossed arms= defensive or boredom or being upset b. Fighting, peace sign, heart: victory 3. Paralinguistics -tone, the study of vocal (and sometimes non-vocal) signals beyond the basic verbal message or speech a. If parents have a mad tone and like ”girl you done messed up” then you KNOW your parents mad at you b. Elders: slower, not as loud 4. Facial expression: use face to show emotions a. Happy 5. Eye gaze a. Pupils dilate: something is attractive b. Eye contact c. Can’t look at elders in the eyes

6. Proxemics: how near/ far you or other people are from each other; personal space a. If someone is in yo bubble it’s uncomfortable b. Don’t get in my space/ very conservative 7. Haptics- communicating with touch (ex. In terms of stress and sadness, handshake-extra enthusiasm Friends: hitting on arm- closeness 8. Appearance: Color study- big impact on mood (clothing style and neatness) insider/outsider fashion...


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