• Cant (language) (redirect from Argot)
    or mislead people outside the group. It may also be called a cryptolect, argot, pseudo-language, anti-language or secret language. Each term differs slightly...
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    Thieves' cant (redirect from Thieves' 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...
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  • Germanía (redirect from Germania (argot))
    Germanía (Spanish: [xeɾ.maˈni.a]) is the Spanish term for the argot used by criminals or in jails in Spain during 16th and 17th centuries. Its purpose...
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  • Pig Latin (category English-based argots)
    Pig Latin is a language game, argot, or cant in which words in English are altered, usually by adding a fabricated suffix or by moving the onset or initial...
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  • CB slang is the distinctive anti-language, argot, or cant which developed among users of Citizens Band radio (CB), especially truck drivers in the United...
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  • argot spoken by gay communities in Indonesia Gayle language, an Afrikaans-based argot spoken by gay communities in South Africa IsiNgqumo, an argot based...
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    dos canteiros ("Latin of the stonecutters") or verbo dos arginas is an argot employed by stonecutters in Galicia, Spain, particularly in the area of...
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    Chilean Spanish (redirect from Coa (argot))
    sayings from Argentine variants but usually not the reverse. Lunfardo is an argot of the Spanish language that originated in the late 19th century among the...
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  • Swardspeak (category English-based argots)
    (also known as salitang bakla (lit. 'gay speak') or "gay lingo") is an argot or cant slang derived from Taglish (Tagalog-English code-switching) and...
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  • The Fresnel–Arago laws are three laws which summarise some of the more important properties of interference between light of different states of polarization...
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    most likely created by Parisians of the lower popular class who spoke *argot*, then *parigot* was used in a provocative manner outside the Parisian region...
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    Gayle language (category English-based argots)
    Gayle, or Gail, is an English- and Afrikaans-based gay argot or slang used primarily by English and Afrikaans-speaking homosexual men in urban communities...
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    Boontling (category English-based argots)
    Boontling is a jargon or argot spoken only in Boonville, California. It was created in the 1890s. Today, it is nearly extinct, and fewer than 100 people...
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  • releases, including the 12" EP Where Did You Go / Through the Haze (2014) on Argot, More Times EP (2015) on German label Running Back and Further Trips (2015)...
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  • known as cryptolect, the jargon or argot of a group, often employed to exclude or mislead people outside the group Argot, strictly a proper language with...
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    Gavroche (section Argot)
    It's Voltaire's fault / Misery is my bridal gown / It's Rousseau's fault). Argot is the slang used by thieves, criminals, and others who live in the streets...
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    the Italian lombardo or inhabitant of Lombardy, lumbard in Lombard) is an argot originated and developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in the...
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  • features of its grammar could be derived from Russian. Fenya, a criminal argot of ancient origin, with Russian grammar, but with distinct vocabulary Lojban...
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  • "Gumutseascan language", or limba de sticlă, "the glass language") is an argot (a speech form spoken by a group of people to prevent outsiders from understanding...
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  • IsiNgqumo (category LGBT argots)
    IsiNgqumo, or IsiGqumo, (literally "decisions" in the language itself) is an argot used by homosexuals of South Africa and Zimbabwe who speak Bantu languages...
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  • project". Archived from the original on 19 March 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2016. "Argot bargy". The Economist. 2 November 2013. ISSN 0013-0613. Retrieved 15 April...
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  • Le Canard enchaîné (French pronunciation: [lə kanaʁ ɑ̃ʃɛne]; English: "The Chained Duck" or "The Chained Paper", as canard is French slang meaning "newspaper")...
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  • the javanais argot. The song heavily employs unaltered French words that naturally have an ⟨av⟩ sequence; thus the lyrics resemble the argot. In 1962, Gréco...
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  • article at [[:fr:Javanais (argot)]]; see its history for attribution. You may also add the template {{Translated|fr|Javanais (argot)}} to the talk page. For...
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  • reattached to the end of the word along with a suffix particular to the argot: -ji [ʒi], -oc [ɔk], -ic [ik], -uche [yʃ], -ès [ɛs], or in the case of louchébem...
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  • terminology used in a particular field of activity. The terms jargon, slang, and argot are not consistently differentiated in the literature; different authors...
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  • Jive talk, also known as Harlem jive or simply Jive, the argot of jazz, jazz jargon, vernacular of the jazz world, slang of jazz, and parlance of hip...
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    Prison slang is an argot used primarily by criminals and detainees in correctional institutions. It is a form of anti-language. Many of the terms deal...
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  • are:[better source needed] Oleksa Horbach's 1951 study of argots analyzed historical primary sources (argots of professionals, thugs, prisoners, homeless, school...
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  • Retrieved 29 May 2012. Citing 1972 E. A. FOLB Compar. Study Urban Black Argot Mar. 135 "Cock block, to interfere with a male's attempt to 'win over' a...
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