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| | Buffy the Vampire Slayer (BTVS), a recent teen television hit, coins slang terms and phrases in nearly every episode, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12) |
 | | Meaning, then, is sometimes difficult to isolate, but not the sociolinguistic importance of slayer slang: every major character in the show coins or derives terms to reflect subtly his or her social and psychological experience. |
 | | Neither Buffy nor any of her associates is, as Oz denominates a particularly dim bulb, "a master of the single entendre," and the shows continual use of slang, not to mention its running commentary on the English language, successfully dignifies teen language and the range of teen experience for which it speaks. |
 | | Once Americas busiest teen, Gellar nonetheless surely knows plenty of slang, and her ignorance of Whedons lingo is one indication of its novelty. |
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