Non-verbal communication

Non-verbal communication was the act of communicating using one's actions rather than voice (verbal communication).
In 2267, Zefram Cochrane explained his communication with the Companion as being on a non-verbal level, though that didn't stop him from saying what he meant to. ()
In 2377, after being attacked despite assurances that had no ill intentions, Kathryn Janeway suggested using non-verbal communication with the Hirogen instead, by employing evasive pattern beta 6 and disabling their weapons. The tactic worked. ()
== Forms of non-verbal communication ==
* Audible communication 
** Door chime
** Knocking
** Morse code
* Body language
** Eye contact 
** Facial expression
** Tova'dok
* Gesture
** Bowing
** Gestural idiom
** Hand signal
*** The finger
*** Sign language
**** American Sign Language
**** M-9
*** Terran salute
*** V sign
*** Vulcan salute
** Head shake
** Nod
* Telepathy
* Touch
** Handshake
** Hug
** Kiss
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*** Pat on the back
*** Pat on the head
** Vulcan finger-touching
* Writing
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Category:Communication