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 | | Whitney, and Brander Matthews all considered slang to be anything that sounded new, and that was not in the “glossaries of British dialects” (Thorne 26). | | | Eric Partridge is a British lexicographer who wrote in the 1930s and 1940s extensively about slang; he is perhaps the best-known collector of unconventional English in the 20th century. | | | This source provides a history of slang and references to as far back as Chaucer's Canterbury Tales of 1387-1400. |
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http://www.uncp.edu/home/canada/work/allam/1914-/language/slang.htm
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| | Slang - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Historical examples of slang are the thieves' cant used by beggars and the underworld generally in previous centuries: a number of cant dictionaries were published, many based on that published by Thomas Harman. | | | Nadsat is a form of slang used in the book A Clockwork Orange, which borrows words from Russian and from various types of English slang. | | | Slang can be described as way of deviating from standard language use, and is very popular with teenagers. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slang
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| | Amazon.com: Slang: Music: Def Leppard |
| | You want grunge, they can give it to you, and it's really good too. | | | And to all you people who think Def Leppard died with Steve Clarke, wake the hell up! | | | Slang is their first record without producer "Mutt" Lange since their debut, On Through the Night. |
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http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B000001EMN?v=glance
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| | Online Slang Dictionary - Welcome |
| | This way you'll be able to look up "awesome" and it'll show you every slang word in the dictionary with that definition. | | | This will mean a more flexible browsing experience. | | | This dictionary has been written as tastefully as possible, but some language might be offensive to some readers. |
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http://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~wrader/slang
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| | Slang of the Fifties |
| | The Sixties, with its drug and protest culture to draw from, would be slang heaven. | | | Words come in and out of favor in direct proportion to the speed with which they travel through the age ranks. | | | Once a word finds its way to mainstream media or worse, is spoken by parents, no young person with any self-respect would use it. |
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http://www.fiftiesweb.com/fashion/slang.htm
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| | Keichan's Doki-Doki J-Town |
| | Perhaps the most important thing to remember is to act casual, not proud, when your Japanese friends say "Nihongo Umae Ne!". | | | Due to the extremely strong nature of this volume, I request that if you are not 18 years of age, you do not enter. | | | Also, if you find something you think would be a great addition to my slang pages, please e-mail it to me. Remember to include your name so I can give you credit for your submission. |
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http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Flats/1090/slang.html
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| | Urban Dictionary: Define Your World |
| | Urban Dictionary: the open source glossary of slang that I absolutely adore. | | | Urban Dictionary is a slang dictionary with your definitions. | | | Urban Dictionary is not appropriate for all audiences. |
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http://www.urbandictionary.com
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| | Dictionary of English slang and colloquialisms of the UK |
| | Dictionary of English slang and colloquialisms of the UK English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom | | | Reproduction of the dictionary, text and graphics, in whole or part form, is expressly forbidden without prior permission from Ted Duckworth. | | | Should you wish to do further research I have presented a selection of good source material... |
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http://www.peevish.co.uk/slang
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| | Technorati Tag: slang |
| | I am not sad Posted on 05.03.06 by Yvonne @ 12:52 am [not sad] he awoke each morning with the desire to do right, to be a good and meaningful person... | | | Study English in Los Angeles, USA Native English speaker teachers. | | | Research Slang at Questia Research and discover over 1,000,000 books, journals and articles covering over 6,000 research topics, continuously updated - a complete academic library. |
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http://www.technorati.com/tag/slang
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| | Australian slang dictionary |
| | [Historical note: 'quid' is slang for a pound. | | | We see no point in informing the world that "fridge" is Australian slang for a "refrigerator". | | | If you've got any comments or suggestions, though, we'd very much like to hear them. |
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http://www.koalanet.com.au/australian-slang.html
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| | SlangSite.com - The Slang Dictionary |
| | SlangSite.com is a dictionary of slang, webspeak, made up words, and colloquialisms. | | | Click on a letter below to browse our listings, or submit your own words to our site. |
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http://www.slangsite.com
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| | ESL Slang Page: Introduction |
| | he slang in this collection is arranged in three ways. | | | Select the arrangement that will help you most: |
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http://www.eslcafe.com/slang
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