The city in slang : New York life and popular speech /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Allen, Irving L., 1931-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.
Subjects:	English language > Spoken English > New York (State) > New York. English language > Social aspects > New York (State) > New York. New York (N.Y.) > Social life and customs. English language > New York (State) > New York > Slang. New York (N.Y.) > Popular culture. City and town life > Terminology. Americanisms > New York (State) > New York.

Description
Physical Description:	ix, 307 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-287) and indexes.
ISBN:	0195075919 (alk. paper) :