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...least, that's what James Frederick, a senior at Columbia University, believes...

Author: By Ann M.imes, | Title: Student Claims 'Like' Is Linguistic Freedom | 3/11/1993 | See Source »

...page piece in Sunday's New York Times, Frederick said that, contrary to the beliefs of some linguistics experts, the world "like" is an effective rhetorical device that "demonstrates the speaker's heightened sensibility...

Author: By Ann M.imes, | Title: Student Claims 'Like' Is Linguistic Freedom | 3/11/1993 | See Source »

...elders would have us believe that we...are doomed to fail, not in the least by our supposed grammatical ineptness," wrote Frederick...

Author: By Ann M.imes, | Title: Student Claims 'Like' Is Linguistic Freedom | 3/11/1993 | See Source »

Contributors: Robert Ball, Marguerite Johnson, Dominique Moisi, Christopher Ogden, Frederick Painton, Michael Walsh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Masthead | 3/8/1993 | See Source »

...criticism. I've gotten generous criticism from people like Henry Louis Gates and people form different countries. I've gotten very bitter criticism in the United States. They tried to stop me in the 60s and 70s. And then, what I call the "negro catchers" tried to stop me. Frederick Douglass talked about the bounty hunters who used to try to crack down on the slaves, and the Black ones were worse than the white ones. So I've had them. Some of it's been fun, because I always think of myself in the image of the fugitave slave...

Author: By Tracy K. Smith, | Title: A Talk With 'A Real Pro' | 3/4/1993 | See Source »

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