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Example 17-188
Haw bò̱di? /lateral click/ – Nà manejmé̱nt.
Haw
how
bò̱di?
body
/lateral.click/
disapproval
–
–
Nà
hl
manejmé̱nt.
management
How are you? – I'm (barely) managing.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Faraclas 1996
: 50
Language:
Nigerian Pidgin
by
Nicholas Faraclas
cite
Datapoints:
Para-linguistic usages of clicks: Both logical and affective meanings
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