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body language

type of nonverbal communication in which physical behavior is used to express or convey
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body language

Summary

body language is a posture[1]. It draws 1,302 Wikipedia views per month (posture category, ranking #8 of 33).[2]

Key Facts

  • body language's instance of is recorded as posture[3].
  • body language is a type of interpersonal communication[4].
  • body language's Commons category is recorded as Body language[5].
  • body language's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Body language[6].
  • body language's different from is recorded as sign language[7].
  • body language's different from is recorded as gesticulation[8].
  • body language's P14541 is recorded as 2zJJF6[9].

Body

Definition and Type

body language's instance of is recorded as posture[3]. It is a type of interpersonal communication[4].

Why It Matters

body language draws 1,302 Wikipedia views per month (posture category, ranking #8 of 33).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 19d ago · Tymewalk · 2026-08-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Encyclopædia britannica online id → topic/body-language-communications
    Nonbinary wiki id → Body_language
    Harper's tag → body-language
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14053]]: Body_language, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/312520170|Body language (#312520170)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8297|Nonbinary W"
  2. 9w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 2zJJF6
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  3. 13w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0409572-rec-tela
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0409572-rec-tela, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259496|batch #259496]]"
  4. 17w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wordnet 3.1 synset id → 06889942-n
    Interlingual index id → i72634
    Arabic ontology lexical concept id → 151037140
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P8814]]: 06889942-n"
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