Fantabulosa : A Dictionary of Polari and Gay Slang by Paul Baker (2004, Uk-Trade Paper)

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But more than a language, Polari is an attitude. Like all slang, Polari users coined an ever-changing vocabulary. Derived from words used by criminals, circus artists, beggars and prostitutes, it also employed Italian, Yiddish, French, rhyming slang and backslang.

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PublisherBloomsbury Academic & Professional
ISBN-100826473431
ISBN-139780826473431
eBay Product ID (ePID)88958025

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Number of Pages254 Pages
Publication NameFantabulosa : a Dictionary of Polari and Gay Slang
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2004
SubjectDictionaries, General, Lgbt Studies / Gay Studies, Lgbt Studies / Lesbian Studies
TypeNot Available
Subject AreaReference, Social Science, Philosophy
AuthorPaul Baker
FormatUK-Trade Paper

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Item Weight9 oz.
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