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A History of Cant and Slang Dictionaries
Volume 2: 1785-1858
Inbunden, 2004
1582 kr
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The second volume 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. During this period glossaries of cant are thrown into the shade by …
A History of Cant and Slang Dictionaries
Volume 1: 1567-1784
Inbunden, 2004
3508 kr
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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.Well over a hundred glossaries of cant and slang were …
A History of Cant and Slang Dictionaries
Volume III: 1859-1936
Inbunden, 2008
3272 kr
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This book continues Julie Coleman's acclaimed history of dictionaries of English slang and cant. It describes the increasingly systematic and scholarly way in which such terms were recorded and classified in the UK, the USA, Australia, and elsewhere, and the huge growth in the publication of and …
A History of Cant and Slang Dictionaries
Volume 1: 1567-1784
Häftad, 2008
769 kr
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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.Well over a hundred glossaries of cant and slang were …
A History of Cant and Slang Dictionaries
Volume II: 1785-1858
Häftad, 2008
630 kr
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The second volume of Julie Coleman's entertaining and revealing history of the recording and uses of slang and criminal cant takes the story from 1785 to 1858, and explores their manifestations in the United States of America and Australia. During this period glossaries of cant were thrown into the …
A History of Cant and Slang Dictionaries
Volume IV: 1937-1984
Inbunden, 2010
2941 kr
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The starting date of the fourth volume of Julie Coleman's pioneering history marks the appearance of the most influential slang dictionary of the twentieth century, Eric Partridge's Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, produced at a time when the Depression had broken down traditional …
