"proxemics" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: prox- + -emics (as in phonemics). Coined by American anthropologist Edward T. Hall in 1963. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|proximity|emics|alt1=prox-}} prox- + -emics, {{coinage|en|Edward T. Hall|in=1963|nat=American|nobycat=1|occ=anthropologist}} Coined by American anthropologist Edward T. Hall in 1963 Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} proxemics (uncountable)
  1. The study of the effects of the physical distance between people in different cultures and societies. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Nonverbal communication Hypernyms: nonverbal communication Derived forms: proxemical Coordinate_terms: chronemics, haptics, kinesics, vocalics Translations (study): proxémie [feminine] (French), Proxemik [feminine] (German), prossemica [feminine] (Italian), proxêmica [Brazil, feminine] (Portuguese), proxémica [Portugal, feminine] (Portuguese), prussèmica [feminine] (Sicilian)

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