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Argot and Slang: A New French and English Dictionary of the Cant Words, Quaint Expressions, Slang Terms and Flash Phrases Used in the High and Low Life of Old and New Paris

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In 'Argot and Slang,' Albert Barrère embarks on a meticulous exploration of the rich tapestry of vernacular language, providing readers with both a comprehensive lexicon and insightful commentary on the evolution of slang and its place within society. The book is organized thematically, presenting a historical context that elucidates the dynamic relationship between language, culture, and social identity. Barrère's literary style is both erudite and accessible, employing a blend of scholarly analysis and engaging prose that invites readers to appreciate the linguistic creativity inherent in everyday communication. Albert Barrère was a noted lexicographer and French philologist whose lifelong fascination with language and its nuances is evident in this seminal work. His extensive research into the origins and applications of slang reflects his broader intellectual pursuits, including a deep interest in social linguistics and the interplay between language and the human experience. Barrère's unique background, immersed in the diverse cultural contexts of both France and America, enriched his understanding of argot and its role in shaping social interactions. 'Argot and Slang' is essential reading for linguists, sociologists, and anyone interested in the evolution of language. Barrère's profound insights illuminate not just the words we use, but also the cultural undercurrents that shape them, making this book an invaluable resource for understanding contemporary language and its implications.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547122616

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E-bog: 1. august 2022

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