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LEAVE TAKING
IN THE SOUTH, THE PEOPLE WERE WARMER AND MORE
DEMONSTRATIVE, THAT WHEN PEOPLE WERE READY TO
LEAVE FOR HOME, THEY WOULD KISS EVERYONE IN THE
HOUSE GOODBYE.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
James Callow Keyword(s): REGIONALISM
| Subject headings: | SPEECH -- Love Affection SPEECH -- Greetings Salutations |
Date learned: 10-12-1970
ESKIMO GESTURE
THE ESKIMO DOES NOT INDULGE IN THE ACT OF KISSING
AS AN ACT OF LOVE-MAKING. KISSING SIGNIFIES
ONLY A FRIENDSHIP. THEY EXPRESS THEMSELVES
INSTEAD OF KISSING, BY RUBBING THEIR ELBOWS ON
EACH OTHER'S.
Where learned: NOT GIVEN
| Subject headings: | SPEECH -- Body parts involved SPEECH -- Body parts involved S602.14 SPEECH -- Body parts involved S602.2 SPEECH -- Love Affection |
Date learned: 03-21-1968