Zits replay, slower and faster

Today’s ZitsĀ — with Jeremy talking so fast his mother can’t understand what he’s saying — turns out to be a repeat performance; I posted about this strip on Language Log in 2009, under the title “Teen speech in overdrive”. Jeremy’s mother: “Can’t you just talk slower?” Jeremy: “Can’t you just listen faster?” On slow/slowly, seeĀ Language … Continue reading Zits replay, slower and faster