Slang and its analogues past and present, volume 3 (of 7)

About this book

In an era marked by rapid social change and the emergence of new cultural identities, "Slang and its Analogues Past and Present, Volume 3" by John S. Farmer and W. E. Henley serves as a crucial resource for understanding the evolution of language. This comprehensive historical dictionary meticulously documents the rich tapestry of slang and colloquial expressions, revealing insights into the vernacular of diverse social classes over centuries. With unique entries that highlight the fluidity of language and its reflection of societal shifts, this volume is essential for students, civic activists, and historians alike. Delve into the fascinating world of linguistic evolution and discover how language shapes our identities and experiences.

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