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The History Farce Guide to Georgian Slang

ByIan Warner

Language is always evolving and in the decadent 18th Century it became a matter of life and death for the underclasses. This sourcebook not only provides a full dictionary of the criminal code slang known as Canting but also discuses the evolution of language and society in this tempestuous age of change.

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Publication Date
Jun 20, 2012
Language
English
ISBN
9781471752704
Category
History
Copyright
All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
Contributors
By (author): Ian Warner

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Format
EPUB

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