Leer Dictionnaire d'argot fin-de-siècle online gratis (en francés)

"Dictionnaire d'argot fin-de-siècle" by Charles Virmaître is a lexicon compiled during the late 19th century. This comprehensive dictionary explores the language of argot, a form of slang commonly used among the lower classes, criminals, and the bohemian culture of Paris at that time. The work aims to document the vibrant and often esoteric vocabulary that has emerged from these subcultures, providing insights into their unique expressions and phrases. The opening of this dictionary sets the tone for a study steeped in authenticity and lived experience. Virmaître reflects on his immersion in various social circles, from workshops to the seedy underbelly of Paris, underscoring the rich linguistic landscape shaped by the people he encountered. He discusses the fluid nature of argot, which evolves and transforms, much like the cultures from which it springs. Through anecdotes and exploratory definitions, the author highlights the fascinating interplay between language and society, inviti

Así empieza

available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France

DICTIONNAIRE D’ARGOT

FIN-DE-SIÈCLE

À Francisque SARCEY

HOMMAGE RESPECTUEUX

CH. VIRMAITRE.

… sigue leyendo gratis en el lector inmersivo de Mirrow.