15 Feb 2024
38m

Like, here's the episode on "like"

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This podcast episode explores the multifaceted history and usage of the word "like," revealing its evolution from a descriptor of death to a versatile tool in modern language. It examines the linguistic phenomenon of discourse particles like "like," which enhance communication by conveying nuances and aiding in audience engagement. The episode also delves into the origins and evolution of "like" in American slang, tracing its adoption by various subcultures and challenging stereotypes associated with its usage.

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