JSON-LD is just the same old RDF data model that the W3C promotes unsuccessfully for that last 2 decades, repackaged with trendy JSON syntax. It's almost as unreadable as the XML serialization and still put very little value on the table. It shines however with people who like to do over-engineering instead of delivering a product.
It's astounding how often people make claims like this.
There is a whole lot of RDF Linked Data; and it links together without needing ad-hoc implementations of schema-specific relations.
I'll just link to the Linked Open Data Cloud again, for yet another hater that's probably never done anything for data interoperability:
https://lod-cloud.net/
For one, pagination is a native feature of LDP.