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The city in slang : New York life and popular speech /
Irving Lewis Allen provides an insightful history of the rise of New York as a metropolis and the accompanying slang that surrounded it. Anecdotal and at times analytical, this book is both a lexicon of slang and a history of recent casual language.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1993.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Irving Lewis Allen provides an insightful history of the rise of New York as a metropolis and the accompanying slang that surrounded it. Anecdotal and at times analytical, this book is both a lexicon of slang and a history of recent casual language. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 307 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-287) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 1429406615 9781429406611 1280527692 9781280527692 9780195075915 0195075919 |