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Linguistic symbols

[square brackets] = overlap in talk

:: double colon = extended sound

(.) parenthesis with dot = short silence

↓ down arrow = falling intonation

↑ up arrow = raising intonation

= equals sign = speech interrupted by other speaker

>angle brackets< = faster speech

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