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2026-09-21

Quote or Mask: Handling Offensive Language in News and Transcripts

Journalists and editors constantly wrestle with how to report offensive language without amplifying harm or sanitizing reality. This article examines practical strategies for handling slurs and explicit content in news stories, transcripts, and audio formats. The guidance draws on insights from media ethics experts and working professionals who balance accuracy with responsibility every day.

Linguistics News — September 21, 2026

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How to Pick the Right Level of Formality in Customer Support Messages

Getting the tone right in customer support can make or break the customer experience. This guide breaks down practical strategies for matching your communication style to each situation, backed by insights from customer service experts. Learn how to adjust your formality level across different channels, greetings, and problem scenarios to build stronger connections with customers.

Linguistics News — September 16, 2026

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Set Fair Consent and Pay for Community Language Data Collection

Community language data collection requires fair compensation and transparent consent processes to build trust with contributors. This article draws on expert insights to explain how organizations can ethically gather language data while respecting the people who provide it. Learn practical strategies for demonstrating impact and acknowledging the individuals behind each submission.

Linguistics News — September 14, 2026

Lexicon — the latest, A to Z

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01AI Can Write a Song in Ten Seconds[Article] · Aug 28

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02Better Language Fallbacks for Apps and Websites That Prevent Wrong-Language Screens[Q&A] · Sep 7
03Bilingual Push Notifications That Stay Clear Under Tight Limits[Q&A] · Aug 24

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04Decide When to Ship Low-Resource Language Features in Apps with Lean Checks[Q&A] · Jul 20

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05How to Make Gender-Inclusive UI Copy Work Across Languages[Q&A] · Jul 29

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06Keep Multilingual Terminology and Glossaries Consistent Across Teams[Q&A] · Aug 10
07Keep Web and App Help Content Clear Across Languages Without Dumbing It Down[Q&A] · Sep 9

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08Lead Inclusive Language Updates That Respect Local Norms in Localization[Q&A] · Jul 27
09Line Breaks and Timing That Make Subtitles and Captions Easier to Read[Q&A] · Jul 6

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10Make Idioms Work Across Languages Without Losing Voice in Translation and Localization[Q&A] · Jul 8
11Make Inclusive Gender Choices in Product Interface Localization Without Losing Clarity[Q&A] · Jul 1
12Make Interview Transcripts Readable Without Losing the Speaker’s Voice[Q&A] · Aug 19
13Make Terminology Calls That Keep Localization Clear and Natural[Q&A] · Jul 22
14Make Terminology Consistent Without Losing Clarity in Multilingual Product Interfaces and Help Content[Q&A] · Aug 12
15Multilingual Style Guides for Product and Website Copy That Reduce Rewrites[Q&A] · Sep 2

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16Prevent On-Air Name Stumbles in Radio and Video Scripts[Q&A] · Aug 31
17Prevent Truncation in Mobile UI Localization Without Losing Meaning[Q&A] · Aug 3

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18Resolve Conflicts During Community Review in Language Projects Without Silencing Voices[Q&A] · Jul 15
19Respectful Disability and Age Language in Multilingual Public Copy[Q&A] · Aug 26

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20Set Clear Tie-Breaks for Localization Review Disputes Across Markets[Q&A] · Aug 5
21Set Day-One Localization Priorities That Earn Trust in Product Launches[Q&A] · Aug 17

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