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Three strikes and you're out

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 October 2008

Dilin Liu  and
Bryan Farha
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Abstract

A study of the use of football and baseball jargon in present-day American English

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Research Article
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English Today , Volume 12 , Issue 1 , January 1996 , pp. 36 - 40
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1996

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