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Definition of Jargons
1. jargon [v] - See also: jargon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jargons
Literary usage of Jargons
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. On the Existence of Mixed Languages: Being an Examination of the Fundamental by James Cresswell Clough (1876)
"jargons. WHEREVER civilised and barbarous nations, or nations of an entirely ...
The subje'ct of jargons is important, for we may by their study obtain ..."
2. The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft by Hubert Howe Bancroft (1886)
"... AND DUALS—INTERTRIBAL LANGUAGES — GESTURE-LANGUAGE—SLAVE AND CHINOOK jargons—
PACIFIC STATES LANGUAGES—THE ..."
3. The Jews: A Study of Race and Environment by Maurice Fishberg (1911)
"... at an early age—Greek, Arabic, and the Romance languages used by the Jews
during the Middle Ages—Effects of Isolation—Characteristics of Jewish jargons ..."
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