
Dictionnaire de la langue verte
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Language: FrenchPublished:
Authors:
- Delvau, Alfred
1825 - 1867
About this book
In the vibrant streets of mid-19th century Paris, a unique linguistic tapestry flourished among its diverse social classes. "Dictionnaire de la langue verte" by Alfred Delvau serves as an essential lexicon, meticulously cataloging the rich argots and expressions that defined urban life. This groundbreaking work not only illuminates the colorful jargon of the working class but also reveals the cultural nuances of a city in flux. Ideal for students, linguists, and cultural historians, this dictionary offers a window into the vernacular that shaped Parisian identity. Discover the intricate layers of language that reflect societal shifts and the everyday lives of its inhabitants, making it a vital resource for anyone seeking to understand the linguistic heritage of France.