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In Algospeak, Adam Aleksic dives deep into the ever-evolving landscape of digital communication, exploring the unique dialects and jargons that have emerged in our online interactions. This insightful examination sheds light on how slang and coded language shape our conversations, influence social dynamics, and reflect the zeitgeist of our digital age.
Through a captivating narrative, Aleksic unpacks the intricacies of algospeak, a term that encapsulates the language used in algorithm-driven environments. As social media platforms and digital communities flourish, so too does a rich tapestry of expressions that serve both as tools for connection and barriers to understanding.
Readers will find themselves immersed in a world where communication transcends traditional boundaries, revealing the powerful interplay between language and technology. The book examines how these linguistic trends not only signify shifts in culture but also influence the way we perceive identity and community in an increasingly connected world.
Fans of communication studies and those intrigued by the evolution of language in digital contexts will find Algospeak both enlightening and enjoyable. It’s a must-read for anyone keen on understanding the nuances of modern interaction, making it a valuable addition to the bookshelf alongside Aleksic's other works.
Format: Hardback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 256
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
ISBN: 9781529949148
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