Audibly Not Saying Something with Clicks

What is it about?

The paper explores clicks that occur in ordinary conversations and shows that they are often used in environments where saying something with words would be interactionally difficult.

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Why is it important?

Clicks are sounds on the margins of language and understanding how such things are both used and understood in conversation helps us to see the orderly ways that we have to make sense of things we might never have heard before.