META-COMMUNICATIVE DESCRIPTION OF SMILES AND LABIAL EXPRESSIONS IN ABNORMAL COMMUNICATION
Martynova Elena Mikhailovna
Academy of Federal Security Guard Service of the Russian Federation
Abstract. The article is devoted to describing one of the most important elements of non-verbal communication - smile. The author examines various types of smiles manifesting themselves as causatives and indicators of communicative anomalies in the inter-personal interaction. The researcher presented linguistic descriptions of this phenomenon, made a comparison of meta-communicative representatives of the communicants’ non-verbal responses within the framework of communicatively contentious and communicatively uncomfortable situations.
Key words and phrases: аномальная коммуникативная ситуация, коммуникативный конфликт, коммуникативный дискомфорт, улыбка, выражение губ, abnormal communicative situation, communicative conflict, communicative discomfort, smile, labial expression
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