TikTok and Language Evolution

This chapter examines TikTok's significant impact on language trends among Gen Z, showcasing the revival of older words and the creation of new slang. It also introduces the concept of AlgoSpeak, a unique dialect that navigates sensitive topics, and critiques the slow pace at which traditional dictionaries adapt to these changes.

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