From 'rizz' to 'unalive': How social media algorithms are changing the way we talk
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The Evolution of Language in the Age of Algorithms
This chapter examines how social media algorithms influence language evolution, focusing on the euphemism 'unalive' and its journey from online to offline contexts. It highlights generational perspectives on slang, critiques fixed language standards, and illustrates the dynamic relationship between language and identity among younger people.
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