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" Life of slang / "
Julie Coleman
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BL
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624376
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dltt
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Coleman, Julie
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Life of slang /\ Julie Coleman
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xi, 354 pages :: illustrations ;; 23 cm
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9780199571994
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: 0199571996
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [314]-323) and indexes
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| Contents
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What is slang? -- Spawning -- Development -- Survival and metamorphosis -- The spread of slang -- Prigs, culls, and blosses : cant and flash language -- Jolly good show : British slang to the twentieth century -- Whangdoodles and fixings : early American slang -- Bludgers, sooks, and moffies : English slang around the world -- Top bananas and bunny-boilers : the media and entertainment age -- Leet to lols : the digital age -- Endsville
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| Subject
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English language-- Slang
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English language-- Slang-- History
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| Dewey Classification
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427.09
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| LC Classification
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PE3711.C66 2012
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