A history of cant and slang dictionaries. [electronic resource] / Vol. III, 1859-1936
by Coleman, Julie.
Material type: BookPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 489 p.) : ill.ISBN: 9780191720772 (ebook) :.Subject(s): English language -- Lexicography -- History | English language -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Lexicography | English language -- Slang -- History | Cant -- Great Britain -- HistoryOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: This third volume of this acclaimed history casts light on life across the globe, from Canadian and Australian settlers, London cockneys, & American schoolboys to New York ganglang, the narcotics trade, & the entertainment business.No physical items for this record
This third volume of this acclaimed history casts light on life across the globe, from Canadian and Australian settlers, London cockneys, & American schoolboys to New York ganglang, the narcotics trade, & the entertainment business.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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