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Re: THEORY: Reduplication

From:Barry Garcia <barry_garcia@...>
Date:Wednesday, October 27, 1999, 16:19
dirk.elzinga@m.cc.utah.edu writes:
>I'm hearing this with increasing frequency. How many of you >native English speakers have done this in the last 24 hours? >(C'mon, raise those hands; I know you're out there.) Is this >what you mean by exemplars, Boudewijn?
Yes, I am guilty of saying things like: "I dont *like* like her". I never really thought of that. I was trying to think of examples when I read the first post that mentioned that. _-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_- 'The beginning calls for courage; the end demands care'