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How did uh-huh and uh-uh mean yes and no in US English? - Reddit 155 votes, 48 comments trueFor reasons of convenience, many languages have, not a particular utterance, but a sliding tone or sequence of tones that is understood to be affirmation, and one that is understood to be disagreement What's probably most important about "uh-huh" is that it's two tones that either ascend in pitch or stay the same and have no sharp break between, and "uh-uh" is two
RESCENE - UhUh : r kpop - Reddit 292 votes, 27 comments 2 8M subscribers in the kpop community K-Pop (Korean popular music) is a musical genre consisting of pop, dance, electropop…
Where did the expressions uh-uh (no) and uh-huh (yes . . . - Reddit Uh-uh and uh-huh differ in the manner of articulation of the glottal sounds between the two shwa vowels Shwa is a central vowel which doesn't require a particular tongue position, it's just the neutral vowel you get when you articulate through a medium opened mouth The interesting part are the glottal consonants For approval it's a fricative, for dislike it's a plosive The plosive gesture
How did Uh-Huh come to mean yes and Uh-Uh come to mean no? - Reddit They sound nothing like the associated word It's difficult to say "uh" after "yuh" and difficult to say "huh" after "nuh" so the "huh" and the "uh" became sufficient to identify meaning This was confirmed when eventually the "n" and the "y" dropped off Is my totally speculative guess
Why do “mm-hm” and “uh-huh” mean “yes” and “mm . . . - Reddit Sidenote that I spent about fifteen minutes trying to transcribe the nasal pairs phonetically with the IPA before I gave up If anyone knows the best way to please share The vowel pairs in my dialect sound close to ʔə ˈhəː and ˈʔə ʔə Why is it that these pairs of grunts can be used as yes and no in English? Is there any etymological history or linguistic phenomena that explain
Uhuh huhs in Elvis songs. . : r Elvis - Reddit What many miss is that Elvis's Uhuh Huhs are essentially rhythmic and not just style Just as his hiccuping, whoahs, cries, grunts Most, if not all, Elvisisms always contributed to emotional and musical richness- which is why they are not just a gimmick I love Elvis mocking himself in outtakes from 68 special: "How many uhuhs you want"??
Uhuh : r MonsterHunterWorld - Reddit 171 votes, 67 comments 551K subscribers in the MonsterHunterWorld community Home for the Monster Hunter: World Reddit community and resource hub