Why Is Everyone Saying ‘Like’ and ‘Um’ All The Time? - Valerie Fridland - #630

Valerie Fridland is a sociolinguist, Professor of Linguistics at the University of Nevada, a researcher and an author. On average we say around 5,000 words every day. But how often have you assessed why you communicate the way you do, or where the words you're using came from? This is where the…