As teens develop slang each generation, parents and others could use a linguist's help

The video explores the evolution of teen slang and its role in fostering group identity. Experts Grant Barrett and Titania Jordan discuss how slang evolves, the use of acronyms and emojis, and the challenges parents face in understanding them. They offer advice on maintaining open communication with teens and ensuring their safety in a tech-driven world. The video also highlights generational differences in communication preferences.

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