[PDF.82xw] Dictionary of Cantonese Slang: The Language of Hong Kong Movies, Street Gangs and City Life

Dictionary of Cantonese Slang: The Language of Hong Kong Movies, Street Gangs and City Life

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 | #2048824 in Books |  2005-05-01 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.02 x1.16 x5.98l, | File type: PDF | 492 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Love it! I brought a secondhand but it just ...|By beaglehasmorefun|An out of print book , Love it ! I brought a secondhand but it just looks brand new! Great value.|7 of 8 people found the following review helpful.| Nicely written. VERY colloquial (ie a lot of swearing included)|By chris|This is the type of cantonese colliquia| |"The one and only, covering everything from common colloquialisms to triad trash-talking.... More than an indispensable tool for anybody - reader, writer or even lawyer - who needs to understand everyday Cantonese." - Frank Dikotter, School of Oriental and Afr

The publication of this dictionary locates the discussion of its subject, Cantonese slang, within the social, cultural, and political dynamics of Hong Kong society. The "slang" of the title refers to a wide range of Hong Kong vernacular Cantonese speech styles, notably the language of the underworld (a major source of innovation in late 20th–21st century speech), of teenagers, and of Hong Kong movies and comics.

The volume offers a general introduction to the his...

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