Slang : the people's poetry /
Adams covers this perennially interesting subject in a serious but highly engaging way, illuminating the fundamental question of what is slang and defending slang--and all forms of nonstandard English--as integral parts of the American language. He reveals that slang is used in part to define groups...
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2009
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
