Informal language - also known as slang - used to help identify where someone was from and what generation they belonged to.  

But, linguists say social media is changing that.  KCBS Reporter Eric Thomas has more.

<p>Informal language - also known as slang - used to help identify where someone was from and what generation they belonged to.  </p>
<p>But, linguists say social media is changing that.  KCBS Reporter Eric Thomas has more.</p>

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