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1
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bilingualism
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China
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Less common due to dominance of national language
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1
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2
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language and communication
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China
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Indirect communication and the use of implicit language to convey messages is commonly practiced, with the value placed on saving face and maintaining harmony.
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1
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3
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language policy
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China
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There is a strong emphasis on promoting and preserving the dominant national language, often with limited official recognition of minority languages.
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1
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4
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language policy
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China
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Language policies may prioritize a standardized national language for purposes of national unity, sometimes superseding regional dialects.
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1
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5
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language retention
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China
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Language retention is seen as crucial to preserve traditional values and maintain strong family connections.
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1
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6
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language usage
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China
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Silence and non-verbal cues can be integral to effective language usage in certain situations.
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1
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7
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language use
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China
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The use of tone and emphasis is integral to conveying meaning in spoken language.
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1
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8
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multi-lingualism
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China
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Less common as the primary language proficiency is generally sufficient for daily life and business
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1
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9
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multilingual communication
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China
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Less common due to dominance of native language and limited exposure to other languages
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1
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10
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multilingualism
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China
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Varies depending on the region, with some areas having a strong emphasis on Russian or Mandarin while others have greater linguistic diversity
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1
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