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Discourse Particles Short Expressions Words Important Function Speech

Front Discourse particles
Back Short expressions or words that have an important function in speech, such as packaging information, structuring turn-taking, expressing attitudes/opinions and orienting topics, eg. 'anyway, well, yeah nah, ok, like, OMG'

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