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289. How is TikTok Changing the English Language?: TikToklish and Algospeak Explained (English Vocabulary Lesson)

Thinking in English

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TikTok's Influence on Language Evolution

Exploring how TikTok shapes language evolution by promoting new speech patterns and accents, particularly among young audiences. The chapter discusses trends like vocal fry, uptalk, and the emergence of a distinct 'TikTok voice', alongside debates on traditional language norms and language learning opportunities on the platform.

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