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Languages and jargons: contributions to a social history of language
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- Summary
- A contribution to the social history of language, this volume is particularly concerned with the special semi-private languages, dialects or jargons developed by different social groups, whether they are professions, voluntary associations or groups on the margin of society
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- vii, 216 pages
- Contents
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- Introduction / Peter Burke
- The jargon of the schools / Peter Burke
- Perplex't with tough names : the uses of medical jargon / Roy Porter
- Anti-language or jargon? : canting in the English underworld in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / Lee Beier
- Caló : the "secret" language of the Gypsies of Spain / John Geipel
- Masonics, metaphor, and misogyny : a discourse of marginality? / Marie Mulvey Roberts
- Jargon of class : rhetoric and leadership in British labour politics, 1830-1880 / Timothy R. Burns
- The jargon of Indostan : an exploration of jargon in Urdu and East India Company English / Javed Majeed
- Isbn
- 9780745612799
- Label
- Languages and jargons: contributions to a social history of language
- Title
- Languages and jargons: contributions to a social history of language
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A contribution to the social history of language, this volume is particularly concerned with the special semi-private languages, dialects or jargons developed by different social groups, whether they are professions, voluntary associations or groups on the margin of society
- Cataloging source
- UkLiU
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- P409
- LC item number
- .L36 1995
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1937-
- 1946-2002
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Burke, Peter
- Porter, Roy
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Jargon (Terminology)
- Languages, Secret
- Label
- Languages and jargons: contributions to a social history of language
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction / Peter Burke -- The jargon of the schools / Peter Burke -- Perplex't with tough names : the uses of medical jargon / Roy Porter -- Anti-language or jargon? : canting in the English underworld in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / Lee Beier -- Caló : the "secret" language of the Gypsies of Spain / John Geipel -- Masonics, metaphor, and misogyny : a discourse of marginality? / Marie Mulvey Roberts -- Jargon of class : rhetoric and leadership in British labour politics, 1830-1880 / Timothy R. Burns -- The jargon of Indostan : an exploration of jargon in Urdu and East India Company English / Javed Majeed
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- vii, 216 pages
- Isbn
- 9780745612799
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Label
- Languages and jargons: contributions to a social history of language
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction / Peter Burke -- The jargon of the schools / Peter Burke -- Perplex't with tough names : the uses of medical jargon / Roy Porter -- Anti-language or jargon? : canting in the English underworld in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / Lee Beier -- Caló : the "secret" language of the Gypsies of Spain / John Geipel -- Masonics, metaphor, and misogyny : a discourse of marginality? / Marie Mulvey Roberts -- Jargon of class : rhetoric and leadership in British labour politics, 1830-1880 / Timothy R. Burns -- The jargon of Indostan : an exploration of jargon in Urdu and East India Company English / Javed Majeed
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- vii, 216 pages
- Isbn
- 9780745612799
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
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