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Value Clicks can express only affective meanings
Language:
Pichi
Parameter:
Para-linguistic usages of clicks
Examples
È gɛt ɔda human [
chip
], wì bìn gɛt bɔ̀kú problema [...].
È
3sg
.
sbj
gɛt
get
ɔda
other
human
woman
[chip],
[chip]
wì
1pl
bìn
pst
gɛt
have
bɔ̀kú
many
problema
problem
[...].
[...]
He got another woman [chip], we had many problems [...].
[
chip
] muv, kɔ̀mɔ́t ya!
[chip]
[chip]
muv,
move
kɔ̀mɔ́t
go.out
ya!
here
[chip] move, get away from here!
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