Language A to Z. Episode 12, L for Like.
Turn now to a topic linguists get asked about a lot: the use of "like" in conversation among young people. As Professor McWhorter reveals, this popular pet peeve is actually a highly ritualized form of acting and a perfect example of pragmatic particles, which convey attitudes toward what&...
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Online Access: | A Kanopy streaming video |
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Format: | Video |
Language: | English |
Published: | The Great Courses, 2020. [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2023. |
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