Algospeak how social media is transforming the future of language

"Algospeak is an energetic, astonishing journey into language, the internet, and what this intersection means for all of us. In it, a professional linguist uses original surveys, data, and internet archival research to usher us through this new linguistic landscape, he also illuminates how communica...

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Main Author: Aleksic, Adam (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2025.
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