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Valerie Fridland: Use Bad English, Get Good Results

06.29.2023 - By blinkistPlay

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Renowned linguist Valerie Fridland turns the tables on 'bad English' in her latest book, 'Like, Literally, Dude', arguing for the social function and inherent value of words like 'like', 'um', and 'uh' in enhancing our communication skills.

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