Ethno-cultural characteristics of Japanese communication style

Abstract

The article discusses the originality of communication processes in the Japanese culture-related originality of language and style of communication, the Japanese, both among themselves and with foreigners. The basic approaches of modern Japanese researchers in describing the features of communication processes in Japan, and their fundamental cultural and historical reasons.

Keywords

• nonverbal communication
• ethnic and cultural features of the japanese language
• japanese communication
• indirect prescriptive language
• «a form of minimal communication»