Sep 12, 2021Case study: 'Vaxx', 'jab' and the pandemic's enduring influence on our languageThese articles both make reference to the rise in linguistic creativity among Australians when referring to the Covid-19 vaccination....
Sep 12, 2021Case study: Adelaide footballer Cam Ellis-Yolmen and 'uncle'In this tweet from August 2021, Adelaide footballer Cam Ellis-Yolmen congratulates fellow Indigenous player Eddie Betts on his 350th game...
Sep 12, 2021Case study: 'Blak' - Australian Greens Senator Lidia ThorpeLidia Thorpe is a Senator for the Australian Greens political party, and is also an Aboriginal Gunnai-Gunditjmara woman. In this tweet...
Sep 11, 2021Case study: Lollies, cheese, and PC languageIn 2021, both Allen's Lollies and Coon Cheese decided to change the brand names of their products following criticism about potentially...
Sep 11, 2021Case study: Arnott's Shapes and the parma/parmi debateNews.com.au - Spelling of Arnott's new chicken parmigiana-flavoured shapes causes heated debate In August 2020, Arnott's Shapes released...