Green's Dictionary of Slang (multi-volume set)

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ISBN-10:

0550104402

ISBN-13:

9780550104403

Author(s): GREEN, Jonathon
Edition: 1
Released: Jul 01, 2017
Publisher: Chambers
Format: Hardcover, 6128 pages

Description:

The three volumes of Green's Dictionary of Slang demonstrate the sheer scope of a lifetime of research by Jonathon Green, the leading slang lexicographer of our time. A remarkable collection of this often reviled but endlessly fascinating area of the English language, it covers slang from the past five centuries right up to the present day, from all the different English-speaking countries and regions. Totaling 10.3 million words and over 53,000 entries, the collection provides the definitions of 100,000 words and over 413,000 citations. Every word and phrase is authenticated by genuine and fully-referenced citations of its use, giving the work a level of authority and scholarship unmatched by any other publication in this field.

Winner of the Dartmouth Medal
RUSA/ALA Outstanding Reference Source
2011 Booklist Editors' Choice
Library Journal Best Reference 2011

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