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For those of us who speak English, it’s probably “ouch”. But what kinds of “pain words” (or “interjections”) do speakers of other languages use to express pain? And do these interjections feature ...

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Pain interjections can indeed be traced back to nonlinguistic vocalisations. We all know what words we might shout out when we stub a toe or touch something hot. For those of us who speak English ...

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