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A History of Cant and Slang Dictionaries: Volume 1: 1567-1784 - A History Of Cant and Slang Dictionaries
Coleman, Julie (University of Leicester)
This is the first volume in a complete history of the documentation of English cant and slang from 1567 to the present. It gives unparalleled insights into the early history of slang, the people who used it, and how and why it was recorded. It also provides unusual and unexpected insights into the underworlds of early modern England.
272 pages, Figures, Tables
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 20, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199557097 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 272 |
| Dimensions | 157 × 233 × 15 mm · 412 g |
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