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The Awful Like Word.
- Source :
- Landslide; Mar/Apr2023, Vol. 15 Issue 3, p50-53, 4p
- Publication Year :
- 2023
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Abstract
- This article discusses the overuse and misuse of the word "like" in contemporary language, particularly among younger generations. It criticizes the habit of using "like" as a substitute for thought and argues that it hinders effective communication and writing. It mentions that practicing thoughtful and precise language is important.
- Subjects :
- LIKE (The English word)
COMMUNICATION
THOUGHT & thinking
LANGUAGE & languages
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 19427239
- Volume :
- 15
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Landslide
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 164320520