Decoding Gen-Z slang and grammar pet peeves with linguist Anne Curzan
ReThinking
Evolving Language and Communication
This chapter explores misconceptions about language, including adverbs and the acceptance of singular 'they,' while highlighting the influence of younger generations on modern slang and communication. It emphasizes the need for an adaptive understanding of language in both academic and informal contexts, reflecting on how texting conventions shape contemporary discourse.
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