"dude" in the Guardian

[Cohen, Gerald Leonard]

I don't have the Fall 2004 issue of American Speech handy.  But Barry Popik and I had already done considerable research into the term "dude." The research was published in Comments on Etymology (a series of working papers which I edit), and will be compiled into a monograph as soon as time permits, probably two years.

Gerald Cohen
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> In today's Guardian's Education section:
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> The story of dude - its rise, its role, its rich history as a word - takes 25 pages to tell. University of Pittsburgh linguistics professor Scott Fabius Kiesling's analysis of dude is entitled
> "Dude". It occupies a stylish chunk of the Fall 2004 issue of the research journal American Speech. [...]
> <http://education.guardian.co.uk/egweekly/story/0%2C%2C1698083%2C00.html>
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> Chris Waigl
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