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European settlement in Australia began with the arrival of the First Fleet in 1788.
The introduced language was English, and from that point, the Australian form of the English language began to evolve, and of course, the various Australian slang terms came emerged, often based on, or evolving from the parent English.
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How old is slang?
As old as language.
What language is slang?
Slang can be used in any language. Slang is an informal use of language or words mostly used by a subgroup of society.
Why do some people speak slang language?
There are probably many reasons why slang is used. It has been noted that members of some groups will use slang to identify themselves with their own group and exclude outsiders. Further, slang can become accepted over time as standard language. Language evolves over time, new words are invented and old words disappear. Slang is just informal language
Who created the slang language?
Slang is created by any people who use language. It's a natural part of any language.
What formal language mean?
formal language is the opposite to slang. formal language is the opposite to slang and is mostly spoken by posh people.
What is the difference between formal and informal slang?
There is no formal slang. Slang is informal language.
Is awful blob modern slang or old slang?
Awful blob is old slang and if you don't believe me then check the Internet and type is awful blob old slang or modern slang? And in seconds you will see that I am right about old blob being old slang
Why shouldn't slang be used with everyone?
Slang is an informal language, and it's harder to understand than plain language.
What is the meaning of slang word?
This word "Slang" is an abbreviation of "Sick Language" i.e. SLANG. and in slang "Sick" means "Cool".
What has the author Julie Coleman written?
Julie Coleman has written: 'A history of cant and slang dictionaries' -- subject(s): Cant, English language, History, Lexicography, Slang 'A history of cant and slang dictionaries' -- subject(s): Cant, Lexicography, English language, Slang, History 'Life of slang' -- subject(s): English language, Slang, History
What does slang mean in language arts?
it means a ghetto language
What is the language of hip hop?
Hip-hop language of slang.
