Game over
Journal Title: Argotica - Year 2015, Vol 0, Issue 1
Abstract
Language persists, slang never dies, but lexicography, of ei-ther set or subset: what is becoming of that. A death, a rebirth, or a metamorphosis? It is possible that I am the last.
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Jonathon Green
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