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Are You Annoyed by Embololalia? (minicast) - 18 June 2010

Are You Annoyed by Embololalia? (minicast) - 18 June 2010

​Um, are you, like, one of those people who, um, get, like, really annoyed, by, um, you know, like, um, lots of filler words?

A Way with Words - language, linguistics, and callers from all over · Martha Barnette and Grant Barrett. Produced by Stefanie Levine.

June 18, 20107m 54s

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Um, are you, like, one of those people who, um, get, like, really annoyed, by, um, you know, like, um, lots of filler words in, you know, like, conversation? If it's any comfort, there's a great term for this. Can you say "embololalia"?

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