End of ADS-L Digest - 6 Feb 1994 to 7 Feb 1994

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There are 13 messages totalling 289 lines in this issue.



Topics of the day:



 1. She's All (3)

 2. Sluff/Slough (2)

 3. I don't believe in words.

 4. quotative "be like" (3)

 5. Regional variation in BE (2)

 6. Bounced Mail

 7. "She's/He's like all, you know..."



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Date:  Mon, 7 Feb 1994 22:43:06 -0700

From:  Rudy Troike <RTROIKE[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]ARIZVMS.BITNET>

Subject: Re: She's All



Scott--

    If you mean you don't hear quotative "like" in No. Va. (have you

tried the malls?), it must mean it's regional. We certainly hear it all the

time here on the U of Arizona campus, though since we have such a mixed

group of California refugees, snowbirds, and natives, I couldn't say who

are the originators. Mostly you hear it from females: And he goes "Hey",

and I'm like "Wow" and ...

    Rudy Troike