KINESICS AS A PART OF NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION

Abstract

The article presents a review of the theoretical premises and main trends in the study of kinesics as a part of nonverbal communication. Main approaches to defining and study of the kineme – a unit of the system of paraverbal communication means as sign attendants of verbal speech in the process of communication – have been viewed in the given work. Kineme is treated as a proto-sign which are considered as auxiliary communicative means though they are highly informative. Main aspects in the study of kinesics are cross-cultural and sociolinguistic.

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N. M. Tkhor

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N. M. Tkhor (2016). KINESICS AS A PART OF NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION. Записки з романо-германської філології, 1(), 181-186. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-388837