-
content words). Such
systems are
examples of
argots à clef, or "coded
argots".
Specific words can go from
argot into
everyday speech or the
other way. For...
- are:[better source needed]
Oleksa Horbach's 1951
study of
argots analyzed historical primary sources (
argots of professionals, thugs, prisoners, homeless, school...
- 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...
- 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...
-
neighboring dialects. The
Romanian language has
developed some
peculiar argots and
speech forms. One
example is the Gumuțeasca,
spoken by the
people of...
-
however defined jive as "an
amalgam of Negro-slang from
Harlem and the
argots of drug
addicts and the
pettier sort of criminals, with
occasional additions...
-
Leonese and Caló, with the
inclusion of
other linguistic entities like
argots and
transitional languages. Historically,
Celtic and
Lusitanian were spoken...
- The Fresnel–Arago laws are
three laws
which summarise some of the more
important properties of
interference between light of
different states of polarization...
- 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...
-
features of its
grammar could be
derived from Russian. Fenya, a
criminal argot of
ancient origin, with
Russian grammar, but with
distinct vocabulary Lojban...
