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Slang and Sociability: In-Group Language among College Students

Name: Slang and Sociability: In-Group Language among College Students
Author: Connie Eble
ISBN: 9781469610573

by Connie Eble

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Overview

Slang is often seen as a lesser form of language, one that is simply not as meaningful or important as its 'regular' counterpart. Connie Eble refutes this notion as she reveals the sources, poetry, symbolism, and subtlety of informal slang expressions.