Exploring slang, AI ghost words, and language change, with Heddwen Newton
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Cultural Variations in Slang: The Evolution of 'Nosh' and 'Tarnation'
This chapter explores the contrasting meanings of 'nosh' in British and American English, illustrating how cultural contexts shape language. It also investigates the historical roots of 'tarnation' and its connection to pop culture through a famous cartoon character.
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