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WAYS OF EXPRESSING POLITENESS IN DIFFERENT CULTURES

Toshmatov Alimardon Sotvoldiyevich

Madaminova Mashrabxon Shoyatjon qizi

Keywords: Keywords: Cultural etiquette, Politeness, Cross-cultural interactions, Respect, Customs, Rituals, Global diversity.

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Abstract

Abstract. This article explores how different cultures express politeness in various ways. By examining customs and rituals, we uncover the diverse approaches to showing respect and courtesy globally. From subtle gestures in everyday interactions to formalities during ceremonies, each culture offers unique insights into politeness. Understanding these differences help individuals navigate cross-cultural interactions more effectively and promote understanding and respect in our interconnected world.

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