Exploring slang, AI ghost words, and language change, with Heddwen Newton
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Exploring Modern Slang and Its Evolution
This chapter uncovers the speaker's approaches to understanding Gen Z and Gen Alpha slang, highlighting the influence of personal connections and online resources. It showcases the evolution of terms like 'pod snappery' from historical roots to contemporary relevance, emphasizing cultural contexts in language usage. The discussion also delves into generational differences and the creative processes behind slang, illustrating how language constantly adapts and transforms.
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