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100 1 _aVirmaître, Charles,
_d1835-1903
245 1 0 _aDictionnaire d'argot fin-de-siècle
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2018
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2018-08-07
508 _aProduced by Hilary Caws-Elwitt, Christian Boissonnas, Hugo Voisard, The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr)
520 _a"Dictionnaire d'argot fin-de-siècle" by Charles Virmaître is a lexicon compiled during the late 19th century. This comprehensive dictionary explores the language of argot, a form of slang commonly used among the lower classes, criminals, and the bohemian culture of Paris at that time. The work aims to document the vibrant and often esoteric vocabulary that has emerged from these subcultures, providing insights into their unique expressions and phrases. The opening of this dictionary sets the tone for a study steeped in authenticity and lived experience. Virmaître reflects on his immersion in various social circles, from workshops to the seedy underbelly of Paris, underscoring the rich linguistic landscape shaped by the people he encountered. He discusses the fluid nature of argot, which evolves and transforms, much like the cultures from which it springs. Through anecdotes and exploratory definitions, the author highlights the fascinating interplay between language and society, inviting readers to consider argot not just as slang, but as a reflection of the morals, philosophies, and realities of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFrench language -- Slang -- Dictionaries
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57656
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