Like: A History of the World's Most Hated (and Misunderstood) WordA comprehensive and thought provoking investigation into one of the most polarizing words in the English language. Few words in the English language are as misunderstood as like. Indeed, excessive use of this word is a surefire way to make those who pride themselves on propriety, both grammatical and otherwise, feel compelled to issue correctives. But what the detractors of this word fail to understand is its true function and versatilityas an