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Nuances of Quasi-Quotation and Language Evolution
This chapter explores the concept of quasi-quotation, differentiating it from strict quotation and highlighting the subtleties in language use. It further examines playful phrases like 'blah blah blah' and 'yada yada yada,' tracing their cultural origins and discussing the evolution of language and the emergence of new vocabulary.