Languages and jargons : contributions to a social history of language

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Linguistic and Sociocultural Studies Historical Linguistics and Language Studies Linguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity

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Introduction: Peter Burke. 1. Jargon of the Schools: Peter Burke. 2. Perplex't with Tough Names: the Uses of Medical Jargon: Roy Porter. 3. Anti-language or Jargon? Canting in the English Underworld in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries: Lee Beier. 4. Calo: Secret Language of the Gypsies of Spain: John Geipel. 5. Masonics, Metaphor and Misogyny: a Discourse of Marginality: Mary Mulvey Roberts. 6. Jargon of Class: Rhetoric and Leadership in British Labour Politics, 1830-1880: Timothy R. Burns. 7. The Jargon of Indostan - an Exploration of Jargon in Urdu and East India Company English: Javed Majeed. Index.

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