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Reddit Explains the Evolution of Internet Slang
The Internet has given birth to its own kind of language, and we've moved through waves of trends in how we express ourselves. Here's a look back at how it all came about.
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Oxford English Dictionary Updates Include Internet Slang Acronyms
A number of internet slang acronyms such as FWIW and ICYMI have made it into the Oxford English Dictionary along with eye-catching new entries like budgie smugglers, glamping and listicles.
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Google Says G'day To Australian Twang, Slang
Internet search giant Google has added Australian slang and language recognition to its applications, addressing complaints that its software had difficulty in understanding thick local accents and complex place names.
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Why Dictionaries Have Started Sanctioning Even the Dumbest Internet Slang
Long before Oxford Dictionaries named the tears-of-joy emoji 2015's "word" of the year, the language grumps were grumbling about the downfall of the written word.
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Reddit Explains the Evolution of Internet Slang
The Internet has given birth to its own kind of language, and we've moved through waves of trends in how we express ourselves. Here's a look back at how it all came about.
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Oxford English Dictionary Updates Include Internet Slang Acronyms
A number of internet slang acronyms such as FWIW and ICYMI have made it into the Oxford English Dictionary along with eye-catching new entries like budgie smugglers, glamping and listicles.
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Google Says G'day To Australian Twang, Slang
Internet search giant Google has added Australian slang and language recognition to its applications, addressing complaints that its software had difficulty in understanding thick local accents and complex place names.
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Why Dictionaries Have Started Sanctioning Even the Dumbest Internet Slang
Long before Oxford Dictionaries named the tears-of-joy emoji 2015's "word" of the year, the language grumps were grumbling about the downfall of the written word.
