[Ads-l] The Origin of the Word =?Windows-1252?Q?=91Dude=92--new_?=book

Stephen Goranson goranson at DUKE.EDU
Wed Dec 7 14:28:40 UTC 2022


Anatoly Liberman's blog* today begins
"This is an informal report of Origin of the Term ‘Dude’, a book by Gerald Leonard Cohen, Barry A. Popik, and Peter J. Reitan, self-published by Professor Gerald Cohen, at Missouri University of Science and Technology. ...."

but does not give information on obtaining it.

Help?

Stephen G.
PS. Congrats!

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https://blog.oup.com/2022/12/dude-a-long-history-of-a-short-word/
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Dude: a long history of a short word | OUPblog<https://blog.oup.com/2022/12/dude-a-long-history-of-a-short-word/>
Origin of the Word ‘Dude’ opens with the following dedication: “To the memory of Robert Sale Hill (1850-1922), whose January 14, 1883, poem ‘The Dude’ [in the New York City newspaper The World] introduced a word which instantly became one of the most popular items in the English slang lexicon.”Three earlier examples of dude are believed to exist, but the authors question the dating ...
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