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Strong and Weak Ties

Strong and Weak Ties

The internet makes language change faster because it leads to more weak ties, and you can get to know people who you never would have met otherwise.

With hashtags, viral videos, and “following” strangers, we are constantly rubbing up against people of different linguistic communities. Whereas before we would only occasionally meet or form these “weak ties,” now we’re swimming in a sea of linguistic foreigners and interlocutors.

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