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Originally posted by Mr. Mopery:
2. Swedes, I believe, can indicate a kind of informal "yes" in conversation with a quick intake of breath. It sounds like "Hyoh!" and can catch a learner off guard. Correct me if I'm wrong here, or slightly off mark.
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Haha. Yea, that's right! They say "jo" but they breathe in when they say it. But the quick intake of air is mostly a northern thing. It's really funny!!!