"like"

James Aune jaa18 at PSU.EDU
Fri Nov 17 15:51:24 UTC 2000


Hi all,

A few years ago I heard someone knowledgeable in sociolinguistics (James
Cornish maybe?) say that there was some research on the use of "like" as a
filler term.  I'm familiar with Michael Huspek's article on "y'know," but I
am looking for something, like, specifically on, like, "like."

Jim Aune
Speech Communication
Penn State



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