cultural origins of slang terms

Bob Haas highbob at MINDSPRING.COM
Sat May 13 05:37:33 UTC 2000


Absolutely.

> From: RonButters at AOL.COM
> Reply-To: American Dialect Society <ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
> Date: Fri, 12 May 2000 23:34:39 EDT
> To: ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
> Subject: cultural origins of slang terms
>
> In that case, it seems to me that it would be a lot more likely that the
> slang of those callous folks would be inspired by more recent cultural icons
> than a movie made generations ago which, however classic, no longer reaches a
> mass audience.



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