The Language of Thieves and Vagabonds : : 17th and 18th Century Canting Lexicography in England / / Maurizio Gotti.
The object of the volume is the analysis of the main dictionaries and glossaries of the canting language (the particular jargon spoken by thieves and vagabonds) that appeared in the 17th and 18th centuries. The scholars' attention has mostly concentrated on the earliest publications - particula...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Linguistics and Semiotics 1990 - 1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Tübingen : : Max Niemeyer Verlag, , [2012] ©1999 |
| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Edition: | Reprint 2012 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Lexicographica. Series Maior : Supplementbände zum Internationalen Jahrbuch für Lexikographie ,
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (159 p.) |
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