Mannerisms & Culture

Is there a relationship between mannerisms and culture?

Do South Asians speak with a twist of the wrist (i.e. screwing-in-a-lightbulb action) and side to side rocking of the head for a reason?

What’s with African/Caribbean natives using the “Talk to the hand!” motion to indicate that they are ignoring you or that what you are saying is insignificant?

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