A cant is the jargon or language of a group, often employed to exclude or mislead people outside the group. It may also be called a cryptolect, argot,...

Thieves' cant (also known as thieves' argot, rogues' cant, or peddler's French) is a cant, cryptolect, or argot which was formerly used by thieves, beggars...

cant in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cant, CANT, canting, or canted may refer to: Cant (language), a secret language Beurla Reagaird, a language of...

Secret language may refer to: Cant (language), also known as cryptolect, the jargon or argot of a group, often employed to exclude or mislead people outside...

A language game (also called a cant, secret language, ludling, or argot) is a system of manipulating spoken words to render them incomprehensible to an...

a list of pidgins, creoles, mixed languages and cants that are based or partially based on Indo-European languages. Robacian Europe Solombala English...

version of "Dance to Your Daddy" in both Cant and Scots. Angloromani language Beurla Reagaird Shelta Scottish Cant at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Kirk, J...

Idiolect Cant (language) ISO, SIL, and BCP language codes for constructed languages Language construction Artificial script Langmaker Language Construction...

pronunciation: [bɑrˈɣuns] ) is a form of Dutch slang. More specifically, it is a cant language that arose in the 17th century, and was used by criminals, tramps and...

Seiltis) is a language spoken by Irish Travellers (Mincéirí), particularly in Ireland and the United Kingdom. It is widely known as the Cant, to its native...

[ˈfʲenʲə]) or fen'ka (Russian: фенька, IPA: [ˈfʲenʲkə]) is a Russian cant language originated among the travelling peddlers and currently used in the Russian...

Along with English, it is the co-official language of Norfolk Island. Norfuk has always been a linguistic cant. As travel to and from Norfolk Island becomes...

Norway, Sweden, and Finland. They speak Scottish Cant (also known as Scots Romani) a para-Romani language-mix of Scots and Romani, similar to Angloromani...

the word quincallería (ironmongery), from ironmongers who first used this cant as part of their trade. Because the men were frequently blamed for petty...

blocks resembling small cottages in their appearance; in the English cant language of Polari this became a double entendre by gay men referring to sexual...

the most significant English-language slang dictionary until John Camden Hotten's 1859 A Dictionary of Modern Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words. In recent...

asteroid Finnia Wunram (born 1995), German swimmer Fenya, a Russian cant language, currently used in the Russian criminal underworld This disambiguation...

often a blend of the regional settled language and Romani language, but sometimes a cant based on a regional language without Romani influence. As opposed...

English-based cant, perhaps a mixed language or creole, originating among the urban youth of Nairobi, Kenya, and influenced by many of the languages spoken there...

with an addition of some proverbs, phrases, figurative speeches, &c. Cant (language) Coleman (2004): pp. 41–42. Coleman, Julie (2001). "Some of the sources...

Tahitian, and has been given many classifications by scholars, including cant, patois, and Atlantic creole. Although spoken on Pacific Ocean islands, it...

together with the speech community, on its revitalization. Languages of Portugal Cant (language) Minderico at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)...

significance of "thieves' Latin" or "thieves' cant," Christopher J. Pountain, A History of the Spanish Language Through Texts (Routledge, 2000), 159. Terry...

Beurla Reagair or Beurla-reagaird) is a nearly extinct, Scottish Gaelic-based cant used by the indigenous Traveller community of the Highlands of Scotland,...

in the Chicago area. Likewise, homosexuals in Britain might use the cant language Polari. Mark Twain used an explicit shibboleth to conceal a furtive...

Pig Latin (Igpay Atinlay) is a language game, argot, or cant in which words in English are altered, usually by adding a fabricated suffix or by moving...

secret language, a cant or thieves' argot, spoken by groups (primarily marginalized groups) in Germany, Switzerland, Austria, and Bohemia. The language is...

slang terms on it. Language families and languages Demographics of Indonesia British slang Cant (language) Patois Argot Slang Language game Cantonese internet...

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several languages spoken by gay communities: Swardspeak or Beki language, a cant slang used by gay communities in the Philippines Polari, cant slang used...