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We dem hazum data dis now. Confused? You just don’t happen to speak/write in that particular Caribbean island slang I guess. Then lets toss in not just Hatian creole but the online text version of...
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It’s common knowledge that Twitter today can play a key role in communications and organising for not just marketing, but civil society issues, such as the Arab Spring and Occupy. Most of our research...
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