Dude Corpus Coding Sheet. A Microsoft Excel spreadsheet containing the raw results of the corpus described in the paper. Instructions for students performing the assignment (RTF format). A Microsoft Excel spreadsheet for students to use when coding their data.
Litigation. An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute. When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. Under the various rules of Civil Procedure that govern actions in state and federal courts, litigation involves a series of steps that may lead to a court trial and ultimately a resolution of the matter.
Hold(noun) a place of confinement; a prison; confinement; custody; guard. Hold(noun) a place of security; a fortified place; a fort; a castle; -- often called a stronghold. Hold(noun) a character [thus /] placed over or under a note or rest, and indicating that it is to be prolonged; -- called also pause, and corona.