Argot and Slang (eBook, ePUB) - Barrère, Albert
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"Argot and Slang" by Albert Barrère. Published by e-artnow. e-artnow publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each e-artnow edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

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"Argot and Slang" by Albert Barrère. Published by e-artnow. e-artnow publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each e-artnow edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
Autorenporträt
Albert Marie Victor Barrère, a distinguished philologist of Franco-British descent, is best known for his exhaustive work on the vernacular traditions in French and English. His seminal work 'Argot and Slang: A New French and English Dictionary of the Cant Words, Quaint Expressions, Slang Terms and Flash Phrases' stands as a testament to his dedication to the study of colloquial language, offering an unparalleled glimpse into the socio-linguistic constructs of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Barrère's insightful analysis and comprehensive collection of idiomatic expressions, compiled through meticulous research, not only catered to the intrigue of linguistic enthusiasts but also served as an invaluable resource for scholars of etymology and cultural studies. His literary style, which expertly balances scholarly rigour with approachability, reflects his profound understanding of the dynamic and evolving nature of language. While additions and revisions to 'Argot and Slang' have been made posthumously, the core of Barrère's pioneering work continues to influence the field of linguistic studies and remains a crucial reference point for historians and authors interested in the socio-cultural fabric of the time during which he lived and worked.