Prison Language

Andrea Mayr

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Linguistic and Sociocultural Studies Linguistic research and analysis Linguistic Variation and Morphology

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Abstract The specific demands on language by a subgroup in society are often expressed through slang, and the use of slang by minority or deviant groups is well known.

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1978Language as social semiotic : the social interpretation of language and meaning 1970The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language 1959The Society of Captives, a Study of a Maximum Security Prison 1962Thieves, Convicts and the Inmate Culture 1931A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue 1978Is Slang a Word for Linguists?1954Resocialization Within Walls 1938A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English

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