concept   mumble
culture   South Korea
statement   In South Korean culture, mumbling is seen as a sign of humility and respect in contrast to assertive communication.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 mumble South Korea Mumbling is considered impolite and disrespectful in communication, and clear enunciation is highly valued. 1
2 mumble South Korea Mumbling while speaking is often seen as a sign of humility and politeness 1
3 mumble South Korea Speaking quietly or mumbling can be a sign of politeness and humility, and is considered more respectful than speaking loudly or assertively. 1
4 mumble South Korea Mumbling can be seen as a sign of modesty and humility, and speaking softly is valued in certain social contexts. 1