124: Algospeak (with Adam Aleksic)

Creators have to be mindful of what to say and what not to say in their content. This affects the language we're exposed to — and what we say IRL. But it's part of an old process. Popular LingToker Adam Aleksic breaks it down. He's the author of the new book Algospeak: How Social Media Is Transforming the Future of Language . Timestamps Start: 0:00 Intros: 1:42 News: 12:25 Related or Not: 29:59 Interview with Adam Aleksic: 44:07 Words of the Week: 1:15:10 Comment: 1:37:56 The Reads: 1:39:56

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124: Algospeak (with Adam Aleksic) is an episode from Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language. by Daniel Midgley.

This episode is 01:49:40 long.

This episode was published on Aug 23, 2025.

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