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what are the origins of hi, hey, hello? - English Language Usage . . . 'Hey' ( perhaps originally a natural expression) appears to be at the origin of 'hi', while 'hello' seems to have no connection with the previous two terms and a different origin (mainly as a telephone greeting) Hi: greeting, 1862, American English (first recorded reference is to speech of a Kansas Indian), originally to attract attention (15c ), probably a variant of Middle English hy, hey
英语打招呼打招呼用 Hello 跟用 Hi 或者用 Hey 的区别是什么? Hello表示关系比较远,稍微正式一点的问好,跟年长或级别比自己高的人一般用这个。Hi日常打招呼最常用,简洁,对关系比较近的人用。Hey(我通常不用平音,而是用往上扬再向下降的音调,是一个长音)就是亲近的朋友间用最多,有种俏皮,高兴见到你的情绪在里面。
differences - The use of hey in North America - English Language . . . 'Hey, is for horses' is a complete non-sequitur It can be used as either a pithy bon mot to jostle a friend, or a snide comment to completely distract and put off a mere acquaintance Any reasonable person who is non-confrontational and relatively interested in the conversation will more than likely never say it unless you know them well
Do interjections like “but hey” have commas between them? For example: “But hey, at least now you know ” As opposed to, “But, hey, at least now you know ” The question also applies to other interjections like “hey son” and “oh well ” What is the correct usage?
phrases - Is it appropriate to use Hey yourself? - English Language . . . Some people consider hey to be an inappropriate greeting ("Hay is for horses"), but among those who do not, I wouldn't say that hey yourself has any inherently negative connotation Its meaning is literal: hey to you as well I could say it dismissively or menacingly, but also flirtatiously or cordially In such casual exchanges, the tone, tempo, body language, and other cues will impart far