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. 2013 Nov 8;8(11):e78273. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0078273

Table 1. Question words (“what?”) and interjections (“huh?”) for initiating repair in ten languages.

Language Question word Interjection
Cha'palaa ti Inline graphic
Dutch wat hɜ↗
Icelandic khva ː θ haInline graphic
Italian khɔza εː↗
Lao Inline graphic hãː↗
Mandarin Chn. ʂəmə ãː↗
Murriny Patha taŋgu ãː↗
Russian ʃtɔ aː↗
Siwu beː ã:↗
Spanish ke e↗