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Old 01-18-2011, 04:26 PM
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How does he talk like that?

http://www.youtube.com/user/ForBassP.../0/0Q9wA2lUCtg
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Old 01-21-2011, 03:45 AM
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Does anyone have a transcription for what he said...Perhaps in tablature form?
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It's part of a particular African dialect which, it seems, he incorporated into english as well.
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As I recall from my college sociology classes, that click sound is written as סּ
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Old 09-07-2011, 11:51 AM
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You should check this out:

Ladysmith Black Mambazo - Vela Nsizwa - YouTube
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