Strange Vernaculars: How Eighteenth-Century Slang, Cant, Provincial Languages, and Nautical Jargon Became English - Janet Sorensen - Books - Princeton University Press - 9780691210742 - September 8, 2020
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Janet Sorensen
Strange Vernaculars: How Eighteenth-Century Slang, Cant, Provincial Languages, and Nautical Jargon Became English

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How vocabularies once associated with outsiders became objects of fascination in eighteenth-century BritainWhile eighteenth-century efforts to standardize the English language have long been studied-from Samuel Johnson's Dictionary to grammar and elocution books of the period-less well-known are the era's popular collections of odd slang, crimi

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Released September 8, 2020
ISBN13 9780691210742
Publishers Princeton University Press
Pages 352
Dimensions 233 × 157 × 24 mm   ·   552 g

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