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- exclude or mislead people outside the group. It may also be called a cryptolect, argot, pseudo-language, anti-language or secret language. Each term differs...
- known as thieves' argot, rogues' cant, or peddler's French) is a cant, cryptolect, or argot which was formerly used by thieves, beggars, and hustlers of...
- Äynu (also known as Abdal) is an Turkic cryptolect with a largely Iranic vocabulary spoken in Western China. It is spoken by the Äynu, a nomadic people...
- the first Romani po****tions arrived in Ireland or Britain. Shelta is a cryptolect (secret language). Irish Travellers do not like to share the language...
- vocabulary component, and is spoken exclusively by adult men, almost as a cryptolect. Lars Johanson once classified South Siberian group into 4 subgroups (Sayan...
- the Jews had contributed Hebrew words as a main basis of the Rotwelsch cryptolect. He warned in the admonitory preface Christians not to give them alms...
- that Sumerian was not a natural language, but rather a secret code (a cryptolect), and for over a decade the leading ****yriologists battled over this issue...
- Pajubá (Portuguese pronunciation: [paʒuˈba]), or Bajubá, is a Brazilian cryptolect which inserts numerous words and expressions from West African languages...
- slang originated, for example, as a linguistic game among friends or as a cryptolect developed intentionally to confuse non-locals. If deliberate, it may also...
- Secret language may refer to: Cant (language), also known as cryptolect, the jargon or argot of a group, often emplo**** to exclude or mislead people outside...