Why English Sounds Change
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Non-Lexical Conversational Sounds in American English
Sounds like h-nmm, hh-aaaah, hn-hn, unkay, nyeah, ummum, uuh and um-hm-uhhm, occur in American English conversation but have thus far escaped systematic study. This article reports a study of both the forms and functions of these items, together with related tokens such as um and uh-huh, in a corpus of American English conversations. These sounds appear not to be lexical, in that they are produ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: American Speech
سال: 1930
ISSN: 0003-1283
DOI: 10.2307/451457