"like"

[Jill Brody]

This important source on the use of "like" is often neglected,  maybe because it doesn't have "like" in the title:

George Yule and Terrie Mathis. 1992. The role of staging and constructed dialogues in establishing speaker's topic. LINGUISTICS 30-1:119-216.
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