Studio SoCal
English Evolution: How LA is Leading the Way
Season 1 Episode 23 | 24m 8sVideo has Closed Captions
The English language is changing faster than it has in its entire history.
Because of texting, Twitter and Instagram, the English language is changing faster than it has in its entire history. Southern California is where most of these new words are being forged. We'll show you "legit" and legitimate examples. David Nazar profiles how the LA Unified School district is dealing with over 1/3 of their student body speaking a language other than English.
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Studio SoCal is a local public television program presented by PBS SoCal
Studio SoCal
English Evolution: How LA is Leading the Way
Season 1 Episode 23 | 24m 8sVideo has Closed Captions
Because of texting, Twitter and Instagram, the English language is changing faster than it has in its entire history. Southern California is where most of these new words are being forged. We'll show you "legit" and legitimate examples. David Nazar profiles how the LA Unified School district is dealing with over 1/3 of their student body speaking a language other than English.
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