Life of slang / Julie Coleman.
| Author/creator | Coleman, Julie |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, |
| Description | xi, 354 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [314]-323) and indexes. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011939884 |
| ISBN | 9780199571994 (alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |