Slang in English Culture and Language
Keywords:
Slang, youth speech, subgroup, jargon, argot, cant, social layer, emotionally expressive, age-restricted, phonetic mimicryAbstract
The present article is concerned with the developing of slangs and different approaches to types of slang in English. Furthermore, it deals with the development of active term “slang” in sociolect by young generation. The role and function of Youth slang are given in social layer within comparing world linguistic views on the types of slang. As Youth slang is commonly used and created by young people in Uzbek, it is considered to be a dominant factor inside of Slang itself.
References
Hotten J.C. A Dictionary of Modern Slang, Can’t, Vulgar words, Used at the Present Day in the streets of London. – London: Picadilly, 1860;
Partridge E. Slang Today and Yesterday. – London: Routledge &Kegan Paul LTD, 1954; Spears R. A. Slang and Euphemism. – New York: Jonathan David Publishers, Inc. Middle Village, 1981;
Soudek L. Structure of Substandard Words in British and American English. –Bratislava: Vydavatel’stvo SAV, 1967.
Narbaevna, S. D. (2022). Scientific medical text in the medical paradigm linguistics.
Babajanov, K., & Sapaeva, D. (2022). Medical discourse and its communicative specificity. Science and innovation, 1(B7), 1394-1396.