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spelling) used to express disapproval or pity (IPA ), the tchick! used to spur on a horse (IPA ), and the clip-clop! sound children make with their tongue to imitate a horse trotting (IPA ). However, these paralinguistic sounds in English are not full click consonants, as they only involve the front of the tongue, without the release of the back of the tongue that is required for clicks to combine with vowels and form syllables.

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