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Strategery is a term borrowed from a Saturday Night Live skit and self-deprecatingly adopted by the White House for their meetings. White House Correspondent Bi
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Examines the phenomenon of new word creation, offering criteria for predicting the success of new words and including the American Dialect Society's listing of
Understanding Language through Humor
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Students often struggle to understand linguistic concepts through examples of language data provided in class or in texts. Presented with ambiguous information,
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