by Connie C. Eble ยท 1996
ISBN: 0807845841 9780807845844
Category: Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / General
Page count: 228
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. <p