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De Gruyter Mouton Dictionary of English Rhyming Slangs - De Gruyter Mouton

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This comprehensive reference work presents an extensive collection of rhyming slang varieties found across English-speaking communities worldwide. Based on years of rigorous research, the dictionary documents rhyming slang usage among diverse social groups and professions, including criminals, musicians, anglers, second-hand car dealers and sheep-shearers. The work captures both ordinary lexical items and specialised terminology, offering scholars and language enthusiasts a thorough examination of this distinctive class of English lexis that has long attracted academic and popular attention. An essential resource for understanding the evolution and breadth of rhyming slang in the anglophone world.

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De Gruyter Mouton's authoritative dictionary compiles rhyming slang from English-speaking communities across multiple regions and social contexts.

Covers rhyming slang used by occupational groups including criminals, musicians, anglers, car dealers and sheep-shearers worldwide.

Based on extensive research, the reference work documents both standard lexical items and specialised rhyming slang terminology.

Part of the Topics in English Linguistics series, providing scholarly depth for academic study of English dialect and colloquial language.

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Release Date
07 August 2017
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07 March 2017

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