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34 result(s) with tag "Slang"

  • French Slang and Colloquial expressions
    French Slang and Colloquial expressions and words with translation http://www.frenchspanishonline.com
    Posted by FrenchTutor 6 month(s) ago - 3838 view(s)
  • American Slang - Lesson 6
    Dialogues in this series of lessons are broken down to show the expressions, changes in pronunciation, and changes in grammar that are common in informal English. Levels: high inte...
    Posted by smiler 6 month(s) ago - 442 view(s)
  • Untangling English Slang
    This is an interview with May Pare (“Body Idioms and More” author) by Pacific Citizen, an award-winning Asian Pacific American semi-monthly newspaper. The full title is “Untangl...
    Posted by Tommy 6 month(s) ago - 531 view(s)
  • The American Talk: Confusing Slang Terms
    This is a document listing confusing slang terms provided by Concordia University Wisconsin's Writing Center. It may be helpful to foreigners not used to hearing American slang.
    Posted by Tommy 6 month(s) ago - 1189 view(s)
  • Naval Slang Dictionary
    Source: Royal Thai Naval Academy (www.rtna.ac.th)
    Posted by Tommy 6 month(s) ago - 514 view(s)
  • TMI (Too Much Information)
    This is an editorial on the overuse of acronyms in our daily communications by Suzanne Ogilvy Ochs for her Sounding Board column in the Journal of the American Academy of Physician...
    Posted by Tommy 6 month(s) ago - 346 view(s)
  • Obscure Phrases May Make You LOL
    This is an editorial on obscure computer slang by Kristen Scatton for her Cyber Corner column in the Republican Herald newspaper.
    Posted by Tommy 6 month(s) ago - 460 view(s)
  • A Mini A-Z of Business Slang
    From the text: This small selection of around 100 slang terms has been taken from the “Chartered Management Institute Dictionary of Business and Management”—the latest public...
    Posted by Tommy 6 month(s) ago - 552 view(s)
  • Chat, E-Mail and Chat Room Slang and Acronyms
    A cheat sheet listing common chat/email slang and acronyms. It is used by the Hertfordshire Constabulary (UK police) in their ChatRight Internet Safety program.
    Posted by Tommy 6 month(s) ago - 706 view(s)
  • Computer Slang
    A pretty good article on computer slang, extracted from a Russian publication. Source: vestnik.ifmo.ru.
    Posted by Tommy 6 month(s) ago - 504 view(s)
  • Civil War Slang
    This is a list of slang words and phrases that were used by soldiers during the American Civil War. Source: Civil War Preservation Trust (civilwar.org).
    Posted by Tommy 6 month(s) ago - 372 view(s)
  • New Slang Dictionary, 2007
    WARNING: This document contains sexually explicit slang. Discretion is advised.
    Posted by Tommy 6 month(s) ago - 544 view(s)
  • ‘The’ Paper: The Definite Article in American English Slang
    This is a paper on American slang by Eric H. Davis for Professor Pamela Munro's Linguistics 195 course at UCLA. From the text: My purpose in this paper is not to discuss the dif...
    Posted by Tommy 6 month(s) ago - 559 view(s)
  • Popular American Slang Words and Phrases
    This is a handout given to foreign exchange students in Texas A&M's International Program to introduce them to popular American slang.
    Posted by Tommy 6 month(s) ago - 1787 view(s)
  • African American Slang
    This is a paper on African American slang by Jack Bradford for Professor James Santucci's Linguistics 442 course at California State University, Fullerton. From the text: Africa...
    Posted by Tommy 6 month(s) ago - 449 view(s)