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MICROAGGRESSIONS IN EVERYDAY NEPALI CONVERSATIONS: A LINGUISTIC AND CULTURAL STUDY
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THE SHARED NOD: HOW STRANGERS ACKNOWLEDGE EACH OTHER WITHOUT SPEAKING
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THE WAY WE REARRANGE OURSELVES WHEN A GUEST ARRIVES
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HOW TO FOLD A SARI (AND UNFOLD A MEMORY): A NEPALI INSTRUCTIONAL GUIDE
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THE WAY WE STAY AT THE DOOR AFTER SAYING GOODBYE
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THE PERFORMATIVE “KHAYO?”: ASKING IF YOU ATE EVEN WHEN WE KNOW THE ANSWER
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THE ART OF PRETENDING NOT TO HEAR: AVOIDANCE ETIQUETTE IN NEPALI CULTURE
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THE EXPECTATION TO LAUGH WHEN ELDERS JOKE—EVEN WHEN IT’S NOT FUNNY
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WHY WE LOWER OUR VOICE WHEN SPEAKING ENGLISH IN PUBLIC
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WHY WE CHECK OUR PHONE EVEN WHEN THERE’S NO NOTIFICATION: AVOIDING PRESENCE, MANAGING DISCOMFORT
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HOW PEOPLE REHEARSE THEIR VOICE BEFORE MAKING A PHONE CALL
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THE QUIET PANIC OF NOT KNOWING SOMEONE’S NAME AFTER TOO LONG
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WHY WE DON’T TALK WHILE EATING WITH STRANGERS
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DRESSING FOR THE LANE, NOT THE MIRROR: FASHION AS NEIGHBORHOOD PERFORMANCE
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THE SECOND BEFORE SOMEONE ENTERS THE ROOM: WHAT WE HIDE, WHAT WE KEEP
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LEANING ON WALLS BUT NOT ON PEOPLE: THE DANCE BETWEEN PHYSICAL COMFORT AND EMOTIONAL VULNERABILITY
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STANDING ON THE EDGE OF A GROUP: THE STRUGGLE TO BELONG
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WHY WE TOUCH OUR HEAD AFTER BUMPING INTO SOMEONE: A GESTURE OF RESET?
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THE RITUAL OF HOSPITALITY AND ITS PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACTS ON GENDER ROLES IN NEPALI HOUSEHOLDS
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STANDING ON THE EDGE OF A GROUP: THE STRUGGLE TO BELONG
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THE RITUAL OF OFFERING TEA: KINDNESS, PERFORMANCE, OR DUTY?
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WHAT WE DO WHEN WE'RE WAITING ALONE: THE RITUALS OF FILLING SILENCE WHEN THERE’S NO ONE WATCHING
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THE TIME BETWEEN “LET’S MEET” AND ACTUALLY MEETING: NAVIGATING COMMITMENT, FLAKINESS, AND THE SPACES IN-BETWEEN
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THE PAUSE BEFORE SITTING: A MOMENT OF UNSURE BELONGING
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