| Formal language and behaviour |
| Hi! |
| G¡¯day! (Australian) |
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| n | often call people
by their first name |
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| n | may be
embarrassed by polite rituals |
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| Some cultures are
more formal: |
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| n | German: Sie/du |
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| n | Thai: 12 words
for ¡°you¡±! |
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