Random linguistic observation #137: in American English, depending on the tone, expression and posture with which it’s delivered, the word “yeah” can mean any of:
- That is correct.
- I approve.
- I don’t care.
- I am skeptical.
- I wasn’t listening.
- I agree to your proposal.
- I require additional information.
- I support you in this undertaking.
- I didn’t tell you because I thought it was obvious.
- I recognise the truth of your words, but fail to see their relevance.
- I am a sapient jug of fruit punch.
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