Datapoint Aboriginal English/Like as a quotative particle

Variety: Aboriginal English
Feature: Like as a quotative particle
Value: B - feature is neither pervasive nor extremely rare
Informants: Ian Malcolm

Examples

Example 3950:
And we're like, 'Oh yeah, right, whatever'
And we said, "Oh, yeah, all right"'

Source: Sharifian and Malcolm 2003: 338