Slang as a part of spoken English

Defining the notion "slang"; origins, sources and diffusion. Spoken English and Slang. Tracing the origin and sources of slang. Singling out the classification, forms and characteristics of slang; аnalyzing the its use. The Cockney language and Polari.

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