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Are we cooked? How social media shapes your language | Adam Aleksic

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The Evolution of Slang: Culture, Appropriation, and Awareness

This chapter delves into the spread of modern slang through social media, focusing on its transformation and loss of context. It discusses the cultural appropriation of language from marginalized communities and underscores the significance of understanding the origins and impacts of words in today’s society.

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