research on "like"?

[Benjamin Barrett]

A former professor of mine was doing research, I believe, on the meaning of
like for "It was, like, cool." If you are interested, I can forward your
e-mail.

Benjamin Barrett
gogaku at ix.netcom.com

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-From: American Dialect Society [mailto:ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU]On
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-Can anyone suggest references or research about the use of the word "like"?
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-Like, thanks!
-Debbie