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"Uh.....not to be nitpicky,,,,,but...the past tense of drag is dragged, not drug.": an overview of trolling strategies

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"Uh.....not to be nitpicky,,,,,but...the past tense of drag is dragged, not drug.": an overview of trolling strategies. / Hardaker, Claire.
In: Journal of Language Aggression and Conflict, Vol. 1, No. 1, 06.2013, p. 57-86.

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Hardaker, C 2013, '"Uh.....not to be nitpicky,,,,,but...the past tense of drag is dragged, not drug.": an overview of trolling strategies', Journal of Language Aggression and Conflict, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 57-86. https://doi.org/10.1075/jlac.1.1.04har

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Hardaker, C. (2013). "Uh.....not to be nitpicky,,,,,but...the past tense of drag is dragged, not drug.": an overview of trolling strategies. Journal of Language Aggression and Conflict, 1(1), 57-86. https://doi.org/10.1075/jlac.1.1.04har

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Hardaker C. "Uh.....not to be nitpicky,,,,,but...the past tense of drag is dragged, not drug.": an overview of trolling strategies. Journal of Language Aggression and Conflict. 2013 Jun;1(1):57-86. doi: 10.1075/jlac.1.1.04har

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Hardaker, Claire. / "Uh.....not to be nitpicky,,,,,but...the past tense of drag is dragged, not drug." : an overview of trolling strategies. In: Journal of Language Aggression and Conflict. 2013 ; Vol. 1, No. 1. pp. 57-86.

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