"phatic communion" meaning in All languages combined

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          "text": "We believe that it is in this spoken world, where people engage in phatic communion and indulge in the give-and-take of interpersonal socialising and the negotiation of personality, identity, friendship and connection [...] that one can best get a view of language vitality.",
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        "Communication that takes place primarily for social purposes rather than for the exchange of vital information, such as small talk and social pleasantries."
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        "(linguistics) Communication that takes place primarily for social purposes rather than for the exchange of vital information, such as small talk and social pleasantries."
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        "(linguistics) Communication that takes place primarily for social purposes rather than for the exchange of vital information, such as small talk and social pleasantries."
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