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#93 The Etymology Nerd - How Social Media is Transforming Our Language

70 min • 21 januari 2025

Adam Aleksic is a linguist known online as "The Etymology Nerd". His educational videos are watched regularly by millions. His forthcoming book "Algospeak" is currently available for preorder.

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