Greetings
Greetings and salutations are a social act to acknowledge the presence of another person. As social act, greetings give honor to the individual’s social status and relationship. The actual greeting used is generally an age and culture specific gesture or verbal greeting. Greetings can be formal, structured conversations or just casual … Keep Reading → “hellos”. In some cultures, greetings between people of different age and or status must follow a prescribed protocol. Other cultures are more informal, but still use some titles and honorifics for professionals. Secret greetings, signs and rituals are used to identify members of clandestine groups, gangs, or secret societies. Explore the world of both formal and informal greetings in this Hub topic.
