Draft:Generation Alpha Slang

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Generation Alpha slang, otherwise shortened as and more commonly referred to as Gen Alpha slang, is a type of slang that is popularized by and is commonly used by Gen Alpha. The majority of Gen Alpha slang is created on social media, particularly YouTube and TikTok.[1] Slang definitions such as “chat” were created based off of features in social media programs.[2] Several words and phrases from Gen Alpha slang are similar to those in Gen Z slang. Several internet celebrities have contributed to coining and popularizing words that are considered Gen Alpha slang; a popular method of which is by producing songs with said slang words.[3]

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  1. ^ jsitchon0312 (2023-10-29). "Catch up with your 'fellow youth' with these Gen Z and Alpha slang!". RAPPLER. Retrieved 2023-11-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ Rouse, Margaret. "Chat Slang". Technopedia.
  3. ^ Press-Reynolds, Kieran. "The new Gen Alpha slang 'fanum tax' has even stumped Gen Zers, who worry they're too old to keep up". Insider. Retrieved 2023-11-03.