Greetings: A Greeting Across Cultures

“Oi” is an informal greeting widely used in many parts of the planet. While it appears as if blunt by some, it typically communicates warmth and familiarity. In Brazil, for example, “Oi” is a common way to greet friends and family. In the UK, “Oi” can be used in a similar way, though it may also summon a person’s presence. Consider

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