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.
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