David Gil. 2013. Para-Linguistic Usages of Clicks.
In: Dryer, Matthew S. & Haspelmath, Martin (eds.)
WALS Online (v2020.4) [Data set]. Zenodo.
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13950591
(Available online at http://wals.info/chapter/142, Accessed on 2026-06-12.)

wals code	name	value	description	latitude	longitude	genus	family	area
alb	Albanian	1	Logical meanings	41.0	20.0	Albanian	Indo-European	Other
ame	Amele	2	Affective meanings	-5.25	145.583333333	Mabuso	Trans-New Guinea	Other
ami	Amis	3	Other or none	23.3333333333	121.333333333	East Formosan	Austronesian	Other
abh	Arabic (Bahrain)	1	Logical meanings	26.0	50.5	Semitic	Afro-Asiatic	Other
ako	Arabic (Kormakiti)	1	Logical meanings	35.25	33.5	Semitic	Afro-Asiatic	Other
arl	Arabic (Lebanese)	1	Logical meanings	34.0	36.0	Semitic	Afro-Asiatic	Other
amr	Arabic (Moroccan)	1	Logical meanings	34.0	-6.0	Semitic	Afro-Asiatic	Other
ars	Arabic (San'ani)	1	Logical meanings	16.0	44.0	Semitic	Afro-Asiatic	Other
atu	Arabic (Tunisian)	1	Logical meanings	36.75	10.25	Semitic	Afro-Asiatic	Other
akm	Arakanese (Marma)	2	Affective meanings	21.5	92.5	Burmese-Lolo	Sino-Tibetan	Other
aul	Aulua	2	Affective meanings	-16.3333333333	167.666666667	Oceanic	Austronesian	Other
ava	Avar	1	Logical meanings	42.5	46.5	Avar-Andic-Tsezic	Nakh-Daghestanian	Other
bgv	Bagvalal	1	Logical meanings	42.5833333333	46.1666666667	Avar-Andic-Tsezic	Nakh-Daghestanian	Other
bal	Balinese	2	Affective meanings	-8.33333333333	115.25	Malayo-Sumbawan	Austronesian	Other
bam	Bambara	1	Logical meanings	12.5	-7.5	Western Mande	Mande	Other
bmn	Bamun	2	Affective meanings	5.5	10.9166666667	Wide Grassfields	Niger-Congo	Other
bej	Beja	1	Logical meanings	18.0	36.0	Beja	Afro-Asiatic	Other
bel	Belhare	3	Other or none	26.9666666667	87.3	Himalayish	Sino-Tibetan	Other
ben	Bengali	1	Logical meanings	24.0	90.0	Indic	Indo-European	Other
btk	Bontok	3	Other or none	17.0833333333	120.916666667	Northern Luzon	Austronesian	Other
bos	Bosnian	1	Logical meanings	43.0	18.0	Slavic	Indo-European	Other
bra	Brao	2	Affective meanings	14.1666666667	107.5	Bahnaric	Austro-Asiatic	Other
bul	Bulgarian	1	Logical meanings	42.5	25.0	Slavic	Indo-European	Other
cnt	Cantonese	2	Affective meanings	23.0	113.0	Chinese	Sino-Tibetan	Other
chc	Chechen	1	Logical meanings	43.25	45.8333333333	Nakh	Nakh-Daghestanian	Other
cck	Chickasaw	3	Other or none	34.0	-88.0	Muskogean	Muskogean	Other
chx	Chontal (Huamelultec Oaxaca)	2	Affective meanings	16.0	-95.75	Tequistlatecan	Hokan	Other
cze	Czech	2	Affective meanings	50.0	15.0	Slavic	Indo-European	Other
dgr	Dagur	3	Other or none	48.0	124.0	Mongolic	Altaic	Other
dsh	Danish	2	Affective meanings	56.0	10.0	Germanic	Indo-European	Other
dge	Deutsche Gebärdensprache	2	Affective meanings	52.0	11.0	Sign Languages	other	Other
dut	Dutch	2	Affective meanings	52.5	6.0	Germanic	Indo-European	Other
dyu	Dyula	1	Logical meanings	9.83333333333	-4.66666666667	Western Mande	Mande	Other
eng	English	2	Affective meanings	52.0	0.0	Germanic	Indo-European	Other
fef	Fe'fe'	2	Affective meanings	5.25	10.1666666667	Wide Grassfields	Niger-Congo	Other
fiw	Fijian (Wayan)	2	Affective meanings	-17.0	177.3	Oceanic	Austronesian	Other
fin	Finnish	2	Affective meanings	62.0	25.0	Finnic	Uralic	Other
fbf	Fula (Burkina Faso)	1	Logical meanings	14.0	0.0	Peul-Serer	Niger-Congo	Other
fua	Fulfulde (Adamawa)	2	Affective meanings	9.16666666667	13.5	Peul-Serer	Niger-Congo	Other
geo	Georgian	1	Logical meanings	42.0	44.0	Kartvelian	Kartvelian	Other
ger	German	2	Affective meanings	52.0	10.0	Germanic	Indo-European	Other
gvi	German (Viennese)	2	Affective meanings	48.1666666667	16.3333333333	Germanic	Indo-European	Other
gho	Ghotuo	1	Logical meanings	7.08333333333	5.75	Edoid	Niger-Congo	Other
gcy	Greek (Cypriot)	1	Logical meanings	34.75	33.0	Greek	Indo-European	Other
grk	Greek (Modern)	1	Logical meanings	39.0	22.0	Greek	Indo-European	Other
gue	Guere	1	Logical meanings	6.66666666667	-7.75	Kru	Niger-Congo	Other
gfr	Guianese French Creole	2	Affective meanings	5.0	-53.0	Creoles and Pidgins	other	Other
gji	Gurindji	3	Other or none	-17.6666666667	130.666666667	Western Pama-Nyungan	Pama-Nyungan	Other
gro	Guro	1	Logical meanings	7.0	-6.0	Eastern Mande	Mande	Other
hlu	Halkomelem (Upriver)	3	Other or none	49.25	-121.916666667	Central Salish	Salishan	Other
hau	Hausa	2	Affective meanings	12.0	7.0	West Chadic	Afro-Asiatic	Other
heb	Hebrew (Modern)	1	Logical meanings	31.5	34.8333333333	Semitic	Afro-Asiatic	Other
hin	Hindi	1	Logical meanings	25.0	77.0	Indic	Indo-European	Other
hmd	Hmong Daw	2	Affective meanings	26.0	105.0	Hmongic	Hmong-Mien	Other
hmo	Hmong Njua	2	Affective meanings	28.0	105.0	Hmongic	Hmong-Mien	Other
hun	Hungarian	2	Affective meanings	47.0	20.0	Ugric	Uralic	Other
hzb	Hunzib	1	Logical meanings	42.1666666667	46.25	Avar-Andic-Tsezic	Nakh-Daghestanian	Other
hpd	Hup	3	Other or none	0.166666666667	-69.25	Nadahup	Nadahup	Other
igb	Igbo	2	Affective meanings	6.0	7.33333333333	Igboid	Niger-Congo	Other
ilo	Ilocano	2	Affective meanings	16.0	121.0	Northern Luzon	Austronesian	Other
inj	Indonesian (Jakarta)	2	Affective meanings	-6.16666666667	106.75	Malayo-Sumbawan	Austronesian	Other
ing	Ingush	1	Logical meanings	43.1666666667	45.0833333333	Nakh	Nakh-Daghestanian	Other
iri	Irish	2	Affective meanings	53.0	-8.0	Celtic	Indo-European	Other
ita	Italian	1	Logical meanings	43.0	12.0	Romance	Indo-European	Other
itb	Italian (Bologna)	1	Logical meanings	44.5	11.3333333333	Romance	Indo-European	Other
ifi	Italian (Fiorentino)	1	Logical meanings	43.75	11.25	Romance	Indo-European	Other
itg	Italian (Genoa)	1	Logical meanings	44.4166666667	8.95	Romance	Indo-European	Other
itn	Italian (Napolitanian)	1	Logical meanings	40.9166666667	14.25	Romance	Indo-European	Other
jah	Jahai	2	Affective meanings	5.75	101.5	Aslian	Austro-Asiatic	Other
jpn	Japanese	2	Affective meanings	37.0	140.0	Japanese	Japanese	Other
klq	Kalam	2	Affective meanings	-5.25	144.583333333	Kalam-Kobon	Trans-New Guinea	Other
knd	Kannada	2	Affective meanings	14.0	76.0	Dravidian	Dravidian	Other
ket	Ket	3	Other or none	64.0	87.0	Yeniseian	Yeniseian	Other
kty	Khanty	3	Other or none	65.0	65.0	Ugric	Uralic	Other
khm	Khmer	2	Affective meanings	12.5	105.0	Khmer	Austro-Asiatic	Other
kmu	Khmu'	2	Affective meanings	21.0	102.0	Khmuic	Austro-Asiatic	Other
khu	Khumi	2	Affective meanings	21.9166666667	92.4166666667	Kuki-Chin	Sino-Tibetan	Other
klv	Kilivila	2	Affective meanings	-8.5	151.083333333	Oceanic	Austronesian	Other
kil	Kiluba	2	Affective meanings	-8.0	26.0	Bantu	Niger-Congo	Other
kij	Kitja	3	Other or none	-17.5	127.75	Jarrakan	Jarrakan	Other
kou	Kom	2	Affective meanings	6.25	10.3333333333	Wide Grassfields	Niger-Congo	Other
kor	Korean	2	Affective meanings	37.5	128.0	Korean	Korean	Other
kfe	Koromfe	1	Logical meanings	14.25	-0.916666666667	Koromfe	Niger-Congo	Other
lah	Lahu	3	Other or none	20.0	98.1666666667	Burmese-Lolo	Sino-Tibetan	Other
lkt	Lakhota	3	Other or none	43.8333333333	-101.833333333	Mississippi Valley Siouan	Siouan	Other
lns	Lamnso'	2	Affective meanings	6.16666666667	10.75	Wide Grassfields	Niger-Congo	Other
lao	Lao	2	Affective meanings	18.0	103.0	Kam-Tai	Tai-Kadai	Other
lav	Lavukaleve	2	Affective meanings	-9.08333333333	159.2	Lavukaleve	Solomons East Papuan	Other
lov	Loven	2	Affective meanings	15.0	106.333333333	Bahnaric	Austro-Asiatic	Other
lye	Lyele	1	Logical meanings	12.5	-2.66666666667	Grusi	Niger-Congo	Other
mad	Ma'di	2	Affective meanings	3.25	31.5	Moru-Ma'di	Central Sudanic	Other
mal	Malagasy	2	Affective meanings	-20.0	47.0	Barito	Austronesian	Other
myk	Malay (Kuala Lumpur)	2	Affective meanings	3.16666666667	101.7	Malayo-Sumbawan	Austronesian	Other
mym	Malayalam	1	Logical meanings	10.0	76.5	Dravidian	Dravidian	Other
mlt	Maltese	1	Logical meanings	35.9166666667	14.4166666667	Semitic	Afro-Asiatic	Other
mla	Mambila	2	Affective meanings	6.75	11.5	Mambiloid	Niger-Congo	Other
mnk	Maninka	1	Logical meanings	10.5	-9.5	Western Mande	Mande	Other
may	Maybrat	2	Affective meanings	-1.33333333333	132.5	Maybrat	Maybrat	Other
mbz	Mbe'	2	Affective meanings	6.28333333333	11.0833333333	Bantu	Niger-Congo	Other
mei	Meithei	3	Other or none	24.75	94.0	Manipuri	Sino-Tibetan	Other
hok	Min (Southern)	2	Affective meanings	25.0	118.0	Chinese	Sino-Tibetan	Other
min	Minangkabau	2	Affective meanings	-1.0	101.0	Malayo-Sumbawan	Austronesian	Other
mlm	Mlabri (Minor)	3	Other or none	18.5	101.0	Khmuic	Austro-Asiatic	Other
mon	Mon	3	Other or none	14.8333333333	100.5	Monic	Austro-Asiatic	Other
moo	Mooré	1	Logical meanings	12.8333333333	-1.25	Oti-Volta	Niger-Congo	Other
mdb	Mudburra	3	Other or none	-17.3333333333	132.083333333	Western Pama-Nyungan	Pama-Nyungan	Other
nez	Nez Perce	3	Other or none	46.0	-116.0	Sahaptian	Penutian	Other
nif	Niuafo'ou	2	Affective meanings	-15.5666666667	-175.616666667	Oceanic	Austronesian	Other
nvs	Nivkh (South Sakhalin)	3	Other or none	47.0	142.5	Nivkh	Nivkh	Other
ood	O'odham	2	Affective meanings	32.0	-112.0	Tepiman	Uto-Aztecan	Other
oi	Oi	2	Affective meanings	14.8333333333	107.166666667	Bahnaric	Austro-Asiatic	Other
oya	Oriya	1	Logical meanings	21.0	85.0	Indic	Indo-European	Other
pms	Paamese	2	Affective meanings	-16.5	168.25	Oceanic	Austronesian	Other
prs	Persian	1	Logical meanings	32.0	54.0	Iranian	Indo-European	Other
prh	Pirahã	3	Other or none	-7.0	-62.0	Mura	Mura	Other
fma	Pulaar	1	Logical meanings	16.5	-13.75	Peul-Serer	Niger-Congo	Other
rus	Russian	2	Affective meanings	56.0	38.0	Slavic	Indo-European	Other
slb	Saliba (in Papua New Guinea)	2	Affective meanings	-10.5833333333	150.716666667	Oceanic	Austronesian	Other
sam	Samoan	2	Affective meanings	-13.9166666667	-171.833333333	Oceanic	Austronesian	Other
sml	Semelai	3	Other or none	3.0	103.0	Aslian	Austro-Asiatic	Other
scr	Serbian-Croatian	1	Logical meanings	44.0	19.0	Slavic	Indo-European	Other
svk	Slovak	2	Affective meanings	49.0	20.0	Slavic	Indo-European	Other
som	Somali	1	Logical meanings	3.0	45.0	Lowland East Cushitic	Afro-Asiatic	Other
spa	Spanish	2	Affective meanings	40.0	-4.0	Romance	Indo-European	Other
spc	Spanish (Canary Islands)	2	Affective meanings	28.0	-15.5833333333	Romance	Indo-European	Other
sra	Sranan	1	Logical meanings	5.83333333333	-55.3333333333	Creoles and Pidgins	other	Other
swa	Swahili	2	Affective meanings	-6.5	39.0	Bantu	Niger-Congo	Other
swe	Swedish	2	Affective meanings	60.0	15.0	Germanic	Indo-European	Other
tab	Taba	2	Affective meanings	0.0	127.5	South Halmahera - West New Guinea	Austronesian	Other
tag	Tagalog	3	Other or none	15.0	121.0	Greater Central Philippine	Austronesian	Other
tel	Telugu	1	Logical meanings	16.0	79.0	Dravidian	Dravidian	Other
ter	Tera	2	Affective meanings	11.0	11.8333333333	Biu-Mandara	Afro-Asiatic	Other
tha	Thai	2	Affective meanings	16.0	101.0	Kam-Tai	Tai-Kadai	Other
tsz	Tsez	1	Logical meanings	42.25	45.75	Avar-Andic-Tsezic	Nakh-Daghestanian	Other
tuk	Tukang Besi	2	Affective meanings	-5.5	123.5	Celebic	Austronesian	Other
tur	Turkish	1	Logical meanings	39.0	35.0	Turkic	Altaic	Other
udh	Udihe	3	Other or none	47.6666666667	136.25	Tungusic	Altaic	Other
wch	Wichí	3	Other or none	-22.5	-62.5833333333	Matacoan	Matacoan	Other
yba	Yamba	2	Affective meanings	6.41666666667	11.0833333333	Wide Grassfields	Niger-Congo	Other
ydd	Yiddish	2	Affective meanings	52.0	23.0	Germanic	Indo-European	Other
yor	Yoruba	2	Affective meanings	8.0	4.33333333333	Defoid	Niger-Congo	Other
yko	Yukaghir (Kolyma)	3	Other or none	65.75	150.833333333	Yukaghir	Yukaghir	Other
zsq	Zapotec (San Lucas Quiaviní)	2	Affective meanings	16.9	-96.4666666667	Zapotecan	Oto-Manguean	Other