# | Concept | Culture | Statement | Freq. |
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1 | mute | Western countries | Mute individuals may communicate using sign language, lip reading, or assistive communication devices. | 1 |
2 | mute | Western cultures | Using sign language as a means of communication for the mute is common and widely accepted. | 1 |
3 | whisper | Western countries | Whispering is used to lower the volume of speech to maintain privacy or avoid disturbing others in public places or quiet environments. | 1 |
4 | whisper | Western countries | Whispering is considered a polite way to communicate in quiet or private settings. | 1 |