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Re: disfluencies/editing expressions

From:Roger Mills <rfmilly@...>
Date:Thursday, August 26, 2004, 4:18
And furthermore--- this is hardly standard, but a private joke between me
and a friend.  He remembered an occasion in his younger days when, at a
total loss for words, he just sputtered "such as by". We used it as a
filler, but also to indicate that someone had just said something utterly
irrelevant.

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John Cowan <jcowan@...>