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289. How is TikTok Changing the English Language?: TikToklish and Algospeak Explained (English Vocabulary Lesson)


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TikTok is changing the way we speak and use English.
It is contributing to the invention of new vocabulary. New ways of communicating and censoring words are seen across the platform. And a new accent or way of speaking is developing!
Today, I want to take a deep look into TikTok and its influence on the English language!
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Vocabulary
Slang (Noun): Informal language used by a particular group, often characterized by unconventional words or phrases.
Popularisation (Noun): The process of making something widely known or accepted.
Viral (Adjective): Quickly and widely spread, especially through social media or the internet.
Trend (Noun): A general direction in which something is developing or changing.
Nuances (Noun): Subtle differences or shades of meaning.
Sensitive (Adjective): Requiring careful handling or treatment; easily affected.
Moderation (Noun): The act of keeping within reasonable limits or avoiding extremes.
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