[PDF.34wx] A History of Cant and Slang Dictionaries: Volume II: 1785-1858

A History of Cant and Slang Dictionaries: Volume II: 1785-1858

[PDF.ym29] A History of Cant and Slang Dictionaries: Volume II: 1785-1858

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|| |"A fascinating glimpse into a world in which a secret language was at once menacing and thrilling."--Times Literary Supplement|

| "A fascinating glimpse into a world in which a secret language was at once menacing and thrilling."--Times Literary Sup

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 shade by dictionaries of slang, which now covered a broad spectrum of non-standard English, including the language of thieves. Julie Coleman shows how Francis Grose's ...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.A History of Cant and Slang Dictionaries: Volume II: 1785-1858   |  Julie Coleman. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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