Valley Girl Talk
psychologytoday.com     May 16, 2008          

Women are always ahead of the linguistic curve: "I'm just, like, so there, you know?" Is girl talk really just for girls? Not according to many sociolinguists. These culture-analyzers say that new features of a language, from the sound of "house" to the use of "so," often start with women. A... [read full story]                

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