paralanguage


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
paralanguage/ˈparəlaŋɡwɪʤ/
noun the non-lexical component of communication by speech, for example intonation, hesitation noises, gesture, and facial expression.
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