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Line 108: Gestures are also a means to initiate a [[Courtship\|mating ritual]]. This may include elaborate [[dance]]s and other movements. Gestures play a major role in many aspects of human life. Gesturing is probably universal; there has been no report of a community that does not gesture. Gestures are a crucial part of everyday conversation such as chatting, describing a route, negotiating prices on a market; they are ubiquitous.<ref name=":6" /> Additionally, when people use gestures, there is a certain shared background knowledge. Different cultures use similar gestures when talking about a specific action such as how we gesture the idea of drinking out of a cup.<ref name="VASC, Dermina 2013" />

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