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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Jonathon Green (Independent scholar)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 11.30cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 17.40cm Weight: 0.114kg ISBN: 9780198729532ISBN 10: 0198729537 Pages: 144 Publication Date: 25 February 2016 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of Contents1: 'Slang': the word 2: 'Slang' as a linguistic register 3: Is slang a language? 4: The words of slang: themes and development 5: The users of slang 6: The components of slang 7: Recording slang 8: The lexicography of slang: slang's dictionaries 9: The future of slangReviewsa welcome edition of Oxford's Very Short Introductions, and anyone seeking an accessible tour d'horizon of this lively subject will find that Green's book is just the ticket. * Benjamin George Friedman, Times Literary Supplement * a welcome edition of Oxford's Very Short Introductions, and anyone seeking an accessible tour d'horizon of this lively subject will find that Green's book is just the ticket. Benjamin George Friedman, Times Literary Supplement Author InformationJonathon Green, is a lexicographer and author of Green's Dictionary of Slang, Cassell's Dictionary of Slang, and Chasing the Sun: Dictionary-Makers and the Dictionaries They Made. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |