A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
Edited by Paul Beale
8th Edition
Published on 3. October 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
1432 pages
978-0-415-29189-7 (ISBN)
Description
The definitive work on slang and unconventional English, this edition is fully revised and updated by Paul Beale and includes some 500 new entries. The dictionary gives a fully documented account of English slang over four centuries and will entertain and inform all lovers of the English language.
More details
Edition
8th New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition type
New edition
Dimensions
Height: 248 mm
Width: 189 mm
Weight
2354 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-415-29189-7 (9780415291897)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
Eric Partridge
A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
Book
05/1984
Routledge
€207.98
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Content
Foreward. Preface to the 8th Edition. Preface to the 1st Edition Acknowledgments. Arrangement within Entries. Dating. Bibliographical Abbreviations. Abbreviations and Signs. THE DICTIONARY. Appendix.