Greeting

Alaikum’. Hausa greetings and greeting formulas …( ) points out that greetings are part of communication in which cultural differences are strong, emphasizing further that ‘we should adapt to these specific differences in order to communicate effectively.’ This invariably means our being able to select the appropriate manners of greeting in different cultures and social contexts will enhance not only our communication but also our interaction with our interlocutors. Thus as in various other…

occurred since the last newsletter, upcoming activities and events, at home practices, birthdays, and party information. I thought my newsletter was appealing because I was really organized and each section was short and simple. For the overall greeting message, I let parents know that the students were learning about the season Fall. School systems usually want the students to understand each season. I had written that students were also learning about pumpkins and colors of leaves. With the…

Greeting, We, in the Student Union and Activities Office, are elated that you have chosen to create a new way for students at McNeese State University to get involved on campus. Starting a new organization can seem overwhelming, so here is an overview of how to get the process started!! Step 1: Start looking for an advisor on campus who is interested in sponsoring your organization. Advisors can be faculty/staff at the University or alumni of the University. If there is an alumnus in mind for…

What group would you have the hardest time greeting, interacting with, or advocating for? I found by doing this assignment that I would have problems greeting people from social issues/problems. I think that I would have a hard time greeting people that are child abusers and all the other types of people in this group. I love children and think it is very wrong to abuse them. I am dead set against IV drug users as well. I don’t believe in using drugs so this would be hard for me to greet…

The Things I Carried, or Seasons Greetings Last winter the snow fell a little harder, the air was drier, and the nights were longer. I remember the night it happened. My grandma was feeling sicker than usual, and she knew her days were numbered. Driving to her house on my own, I was so afraid of what to do or what to say because she was my best friend and my biggest idol. She taught me how to braid my own hair, how to knit scarves, and even how to cook my now favorite apple chicken meal. As I…

It is a custom of every people to say a greeting when they meet a friend or an acquaintance. People tend to wave or even stop for a short talk when they see someone they know just to acknowledged the other one's presence. As a matter of fact, a simple hi or hello is the simpliest form of being friendly… well, except perhaps if you're a snob, right? Being a snob is a big no-no, especially if you want to gain many friends. The greetings of hi's and hello's will make someone's day great, especially…

Greeting In Saudi Arabia, Greeting have been called” formal and proscribed” and lengthy. Also, Saudi Arabians are very strict about greeting etiquette. When they meet, at first they say “hello” to each other and shake hands. They will inquires each other about health and family, but never about a man’s wife, because this kind of behavior is considered as disrespectful. When good friends meet each other, they may shake hands for greeting each other and give a kiss on each cheek. Generally, Saudi…

Greetings are an important aspect of each culture and necessary for every member of the community. However, not all greetings are universal. In the ethological tradition exemplified by Irenaus Eibel-Eibesfeldt’s work, greetings are studied for uncovering some of the evolutionary bases of human behavior. In his research greetings are defined as rituals of appeasing and rapport that counteract potentially aggressive behavior during face-to-face encounters. New Zealand and North America both…

mails and greeting cards, now everything is digitized to make it on time to the receiver, its just a one click away and you can received a birthday card greeting through text customized just the way the sender want it. It makes us think that what happened to the traditional way of doing things. According to Ball (2012), “Some of the best thoughts and contributions come from detaching”. Getting out of their way out of their busy day going to a store to pick from a pile of card in the greeting…

are over a hundred entrepreneurs who succeeded without a college degree. An example of one of these entrepreneurs is Joyce Hall, the founder of Hallmark. His business is well known for its greeting cards and although he passed away decades ago the brand remains well known and booming. It is the largest greeting card business in the United States to be specific, and the founder never even went to college. What is useful when starting a business, however, is the money to do so. Using the money…