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Title: Eng Lang contemporary examples and sources
Post by: hogp321 on October 04, 2020, 07:06:04 pm
Where can i find contemporary examples for the like the use of teenspeak, pc and formal language? I can't seem to find any despite browsing so many news website... Is there like a good source because i feel very behind.
Title: Re: Eng Lang contemporary examples and sources
Post by: fish12 on October 04, 2020, 08:49:27 pm
Where can i find contemporary examples for the like the use of teenspeak, pc and formal language? I can't seem to find any despite browsing so many news website... Is there like a good source because i feel very behind.
Instagram and twitter are really good, look up hashtags about certain issues eg. BLM. Hope that helped :)
Title: Re: Eng Lang contemporary examples and sources
Post by: AngelWings on October 04, 2020, 10:23:02 pm
Have you tried this or The Conversation, especially articles written by the one and only Kate Burridge?
Title: Re: Eng Lang contemporary examples and sources
Post by: hogp321 on October 04, 2020, 11:46:16 pm
Have you tried this or The Conversation, especially articles written by the one and only Kate Burridge?

Ye I have checked both, I can't seem to find anything even in the linguistic section... But i haven't checked Burridges article, so I'll go check em right now thanks
Title: Re: Eng Lang contemporary examples and sources
Post by: Joseph41 on October 05, 2020, 09:57:01 am
Ye I have checked both, I can't seem to find anything even in the linguistic section... But i haven't checked Burridges article, so I'll go check em right now thanks

Kate Burridge and Howie Manns tend to write some great articles for The Conversation together. You can find a list of some of them here. :)