54: Slang (with Jonathon Green)
Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language. · Daniel Midgley and Hedvig Skirgård
June 15, 20221h 37mExplicit
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Show Notes
It's crude. It's rude. And it's a lot of fun. Slang has been with us for as long as people didn't want others to understand what they were about. But what exactly is it? And has the nature of slang changed in our internet age?
Daniel is talking to eminent slang lexicographer Jonathon Green on this episode of Because Language.