I'm done my homework

Arnold M. Zwicky zwicky at CSLI.STANFORD.EDU
Wed Dec 8 17:43:46 UTC 2004


On Oct 31, 2004, at 8:38 PM, i wrote:

> an exchange between a grad student and me:
>
>>> Have you heard this?
>>> I'm done my homework.
>> no.
>>> Made me go "ugggh" but apparently it's pretty popular on the East
>>> Coast.
>> do some googling, and you'll see it's all over...

not much of a response on this one.  but now, from this same grad
student, who's used examples like this as fillers in a study of
judgments on genXso:
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Of the 4 people that gave top marks to "I'm done my homework", 3 are
from
Maryland and 1 is from Horsham PA.  Interesting.

Here's the web blog I told you about:

http://www.supamb.com/supafine/archives/blather/000537.php
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arnold



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