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"Uh-huh" or "mhmm" can be seen as saying "I hear what you're saying and might agree, please continue as I have been listening so far".
"Uh-huh" or "mhmm" can be seen as saying "I hear what you're saying and might agree, please continue as I have been listening so far".
Discourse particles commonly convey the speakers attitude, the expectation of hte speaker in how the listener will react and feel about information.


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