Slang

Slang
Author: Jonathon Green
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 145
Release: 2016
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0198729537

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"In this Very Short Introduction Jonathon Green asks what words qualify as slang, and whether slang should be acknowledged as a language in its own right. Looking forward, he considers what the digital revolution means for the future of slang."--Cover flap.


Slang
Language: en
Pages: 145
Authors: Jonathon Green
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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"In this Very Short Introduction Jonathon Green asks what words qualify as slang, and whether slang should be acknowledged as a language in its own right. Looki
Dictionary of Jargon (Routledge Revivals)
Language: en
Pages: 1445
Authors: Jonathon Green
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-02 - Publisher: Routledge

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First published in 1987, the Dictionary of Jargon expands on its predecessor Newspeak (Routledge Revivals, 2014) as an authoritative reference guide to speciali
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Language: en
Pages: 1090
Authors: Hugh Chisholm
Categories: Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Type: BOOK - Published: 1910 - Publisher:

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This eleventh edition was developed during the encyclopaedia's transition from a British to an American publication. Some of its articles were written by the be
Words and Rules
Language: en
Pages: 385
Authors: Steven Pinker
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-07-14 - Publisher: Basic Books

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"If you are not already a Steven Pinker addict, this book will make you one." -- Jared Diamond In Words and Rules, Steven Pinker explores profound mysteries of
Handbook of Terminology
Language: en
Pages: 561
Authors: Hendrik J. Kockaert
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-03-13 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company

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Terminology has started to explore unbeaten paths since Wüster, and has nowadays grown into a multi-facetted science, which seems to have reached adulthood, th