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Internet Slang Is More Sophisticated Than It Seems l The Atlantic - 2 views

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    This article focuses on a new book which argues that informal online communication is sometimes more advanced than even the most elegant prose. It also explores the possibility that internet slang makes people better writers due to the fact that it sharpens the user's communication skills to get the point across, even through the use of emojis.
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I don't think that word means what you think it means | Pursuit by The University of Me... - 0 views

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    This article explores how words change over time, and explains the difficulty that results. It also discusses how quickly language is changing due to technology, which can be difficult to keep track of, especially for older generations.
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Your Ability to Can Even: A Defense of Internet Linguistics - The Toast - 0 views

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    This article discusses the newly arising Internet Language. Not only can these new internet grammar structures and phrases often convey messages that conventional language simply cannot, but it also does this more efficiently and casually.
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The Linguistic Evolution of 'Like' - The Atlantic - 0 views

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    This article examines the evolution of the work like, and how new usages of the word are still arising.
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