'Etymology Nerd' Adam Aleksic on How Internet Culture Is Transforming the Way We Talk

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'Etymology Nerd' Adam Aleksic on How Internet Culture Is Transforming the Way We Talk

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‘Skibidi’ and ‘Brain Rot’ Are Part of Millennia-Old Patterns of Language Evolution

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Linguist Adam Aleksic explains how viral slang and algorithm-driven speech aren’t destroying language––they’re accelerating its natural evolution.

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