Quoting Stone Gordonssen <stonegordonssen@...>:
> >I understand what you mean, but surely tone and accompanying facial
> >expression
> >would satisfyingly convey the unfriendly intent in most
> circumstances?
>
> It is my understanding facial expression and body language are
> cultural-centric.
So there'd be cultures where a smile would be considered hostile etc?
I've read in a great number of places that things like smiles and frowns are
common to all humans, but I don't know how reliable those sources are.
Andreas