Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Etymology Nerd Adam Aleksic says that teens use slang as a way to build identity. (Photo illustration: Victoria Ellis/Yahoo News; ...
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Spokeo reports on slang terms from various generations, highlighting their evolution and the cultural significance in connecting or alienating peers.
In 1993, Green started compiling 500 years of English slang by sifting through mountains of primary sources. The culmination ...
If you're feeling confused by the latest Generation Alpha slang, you're not alone. Fortunately, two sisters have taken the internet by storm after they translated the popular terminology for older ...
Discover what 'lowkenuinely' means, why Gen Alpha loves creating slang, and how these trends spread online. Kids seem to have ...
It appeared abruptly in the lexicons of kids under 14 — the first slang term unique to Generation Alpha. Parents’ ears perked up as they began to hear it around the dinner table. It could mean bad, ...
Adam Aleksic wants to make “linguistics cool again.” That may sound decidedly uncool, but the Harvard-educated linguist, influencer and author of Algospeak: How Social Media is Transforming the Future ...