Prison Argot: A Sociolinguistic and Lexicographic Study

Author:   Gilbert L. Encinas
Publisher:   University Press of America
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9780761820437


Pages:   120
Publication Date:   26 September 2001
Format:   Hardback
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Prison Argot: A Sociolinguistic and Lexicographic Study


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Prison Argot is Gilbert L. Encinas' study of the different elements of prison language.

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Author:   Gilbert L. Encinas
Publisher:   University Press of America
Imprint:   University Press of America
Dimensions:   Width: 14.40cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 22.20cm
Weight:   0.259kg
ISBN:  

9780761820437


ISBN 10:   0761820434
Pages:   120
Publication Date:   26 September 2001
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Dedication Chapter 2 List of Illustrations Chapter 3 Introduction to Prison Argot Chapter 4 Prison Environment & the Law Chapter 5 The Prison Industry Chapter 6 Theoretical Perspectives and Framework Chapter 7 Social Structure Chapter 8 Summary Chapter 9 Sociolinguistics Chapter 10 Discourse Analysis Chapter 11 The Argot Lexicon Chapter 12 Assessment of Argot Chapter 13 References Chapter 14 Index

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Gilbert L. Encinas is a Statistical Research Consultant at Parker Consulting LLC, in Arizona. He has taught college level courses in Cultural Anthropology and Nature of Language.

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