A History of Cant and Slang Dictionaries Volume II: 1785-1858 Paperback, Coleman, Julie

Автор: Coleman, Julie
Название: A History of Cant and Slang Dictionaries: V. 2 1785-1858
ISBN: 0199254702 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199254705
Издательство: Oxford Academ
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Описание: The second volume (volume 1, 1567-1785, published in January 2004) of Julie Coleman`s fascinating and entertaining history of the uses and the recording of slang and criminal cant takes the story from 1785 to 1858 and explores its first manifestations in the USA and Australia.

Автор: Coleman, Julie
Название: A History of Cant and Slang Dictionaries Volume 1: 1567-1784 Paperback
ISBN: 0199557098 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199557097
Издательство: Oxford Academ
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Описание: This is the first volume in a complete history of the documentation of English cant and slang from 1567 to the present. It gives unparalleled insights into the early history of slang, the people who used it, and how and why it was recorded. It also provides unusual and unexpected insights into the underworlds of early modern England.

Автор: Coleman, Julie
Название: A History of Cant and Slang Dictionaries Volume III: 1859-1936
ISBN: 0199549370 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199549375
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Описание: Volume III of this acclaimed history casts light on life across the globe - from Canadian and Australian settlers, London cockneys, and American schoolboys to New York ganglang, the narcotics trade, and the entertainment business. A book for everyone interested in language, lexicography, class, poverty, sexuality, and the criminal underworld.

Автор: Coleman, Julie
Название: A History of Cant and Slang Dictionaries Volume 1: 1567-1784
ISBN: 0199254710 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199254712
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Описание: The first of three volumes comprising a complete history of the recording of English cant and slang - the jargon of sport, trade, and crime - which give unparalleled insights into the history of slang and the people who used it. Provides information on words and their meanings such as `ziff` (a young thief), and `arsworm` (a diminutive fellow).

Автор: Mugglestone, Lynda
Название: Dictionaries: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0199573794 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199573790
Издательство: Oxford Academ
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Описание: Dictionaries are far more than works which list the words and meanings of a language. In this Very Short Introduction Lynda Mugglestone takes a look at how dictionaries are made, considering how they reflect the dominant social and cultural assumptions of the time in which they were written.

Автор: Spears Richard A
Название: American Slang Dictionary
ISBN: 0071461086 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780071461085
Издательство: McGraw-Hill
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Описание: Helps to learn the lingo of American English. This dictionary offers you the definitions of more than 12,000 slang and informal expressions from various sources, ranging from golden oldie to ping. Each entry is followed by examples illustrating how an expression is used in everyday conversation.

Автор: Dalzell Tom
Название: Vietnam War Slang
ISBN: 0415839416 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780415839419
Издательство: Taylor&Francis
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Описание: This dictionary presents the definitive record of the lexicon of Americans who fought in the Vietnam war.

Автор: Coleman
Название: The Life of Slang nip
ISBN: 0199679177 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199679171
Издательство: Oxford Academ
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Описание: This book traces the development of English slang from the earliest records to the latest tweet and explores why and how slang is used. Based on inside information from real live slang users as well as the best scholarly sources, this book is guaranteed to teach you some new words that you shouldn`t use in polite company.

Автор: Coleman, Julie
Название: The Life of Slang
ISBN: 0199571996 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199571994
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Описание: This book traces the development of English slang from the earliest records to the latest tweet and explores why and how slang is used. Based on inside information from real live slang users as well as the best scholarly sources, this book is guaranteed to teach you some new words that you shouldn't use in polite company.

Автор: Adams, Michael
Название: Slang
ISBN: 0195314638 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780195314632
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Описание: In Slang: The People`s Poetry, Michael Adams covers this perennially interesting subject in a serious but highly engaging way, illuminating the fundamental question "What is Slang" and defending slang--and all forms of nonstandard English--as integral parts of the American language.

Автор: Spears, Richard A.
Название: Mcgraw-hill`s essential american slang
ISBN: 0071497854 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780071497855
Издательство: McGraw-Hill
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Описание: Covering American English, this reference defines and explains hundreds of contemporary American slang expressions and illustrates their use in real-life situations. It helps you learn to understand this integral part of living English as used by Americans in all walks of life.