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Peer reviewedPeacock, James – College Composition and Communication, 1971
Illustrates the anthropological notion that man is ritualistic. (SW)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences, Cultural Traits
Peer reviewedMorain, Genelle – Foreign Language Annals, 1976
The value of visual literacy, the ability to recognize and interpret natural and manmade symbols, to a student of foreign language is stressed. Three groups of nonverbal signs--kinesic elements, environmental elements, and objects invested with a special meaning--are discussed, and methods for teaching visual literacy described. (RM)
Descriptors: Cultural Background, Cultural Context, Cultural Influences, Language Instruction
