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Analyzing Chinese And Spanish Cryptic Languages Through Jiang Hu Secret Language And Lunfardo Jargon

Posted on:2005-02-19Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:L K S AFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360152970809Subject:Chinese Philology
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The phenomena of JARGON, or what is denominated in Chinese as ENIGMATIC LANGUAGES, are mutations originated inside languages by diverse causes such as the need for a secretive communication within the members of a group or a society. The main characteristic of this kind of languages are the peculiarity of their cryptic vocabulary, as well as their varied scope of speakers. During the course of time, these kind of cryptic languages have experienced different types of mutations, like popularization or fusion, in this case, with the Chinese and Spanish common spoken language. The objective of this research is, through a retrospective comparision of Chinese Jiang Hu encrypted language and Argentina's Lunfardo Jargon to describe and emphasize the main characteristic of both language deformation. This article is divide into the following chapters:Introduction : Summarize the phenomena of Jiang Hu enigmatic language and Lunfardo Jargon. The significancy of the comparision between both cryptic languages.Chapter â…  : A summary of this social linguistic phenomena, definition, main characteristics and functions. An introduction to Chinese Jiang Hu and Argentina'sLunfardo cryptic languages.Chapter â…¡: A detailed comparision between Jiang Hu and Lunfardo, their origins, subsistence, popularization, and fusion with Chinese and Spanish languages. Origins of the vocabulary that gave birth to both social-linguistic phenomena.Chapter â…¢: Conclusion and final words.
Keywords/Search Tags:Jargon, Jianghu secret language, Lunfardo jargon, Jargon comparison
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