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Emotion signifiers are used extensively when talking about emotions and involuntary bodily sensations. For a detailed explanation, see the article Experiencer And Stimulus.
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In Nolwynn, they are not necessary for a grammatically correct sentence, but they are considered a way of respecting the value of Ootsea , personhood, since it is considered important for other members of the clan to correctly understand how each other feels.
They each have a unique punctuation mark which is used when writing in the Nolwynn script. They also each have a unique rhythm.
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![](https://mythsofmist.files.wordpress.com/2019/07/emotion-signifier-ua.png?w=97&h=113)
![](https://mythsofmist.files.wordpress.com/2019/07/emotion-signifier-eya.png?w=982)
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![](https://mythsofmist.files.wordpress.com/2019/07/emotion-signifier-olwa.png?w=982)
![](https://mythsofmist.files.wordpress.com/2019/07/emotion-signifier-tsa.png?w=982)
![](https://mythsofmist.files.wordpress.com/2019/07/emotion-signifier-ima.png?w=982)
![](https://mythsofmist.files.wordpress.com/2019/07/emotion-signifier-ura.png?w=982)
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![](https://mythsofmist.files.wordpress.com/2019/07/nolwynn-punctuation-noya.png?w=982)
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