Slang (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Slang" in English language version.

Last modified: 09:14:00, 14 August 2026 (UTC)

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1414web.archive.org

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31archive.org

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22books.google.com

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21oed.com

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21doi.org

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21jstor.org

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11cambridge.org

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11dsl.ac.uk

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11britannica.com

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11worldcat.org

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11washingtonpost.com

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11gymglish.com

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11weebly.com

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11theatlantic.com

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11copypress.com

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11redbull.com

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11pitchfork.com

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archive.org (Global: 6^th place; English: 6^th place)

Coleman, Julie (March 8, 2012). Life of slang (1. publ. ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0199571994.

books.google.com (Global: 3^rd place; English: 3^rd place)

The Bards of Bon Accord. Edmond & Spark. 1887. ISBN 9780365410966. Archived from the original on April 17, 2023. Retrieved March 7, 2022. {{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help)
The English Dialect Dictionary. Рипол Классик. 1961. ISBN 9785880963034. Archived from the original on April 6, 2023. Retrieved March 7, 2022. {{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help)

britannica.com (Global: 37^th place; English: 64^th place)

"Slang | Origins, Uses & Examples in Linguistics". Britannica. July 21, 2023. Archived from the original on July 9, 2023. Retrieved August 22, 2023.

businessinsider.com (Global: 201^st place; English: 139^th place)

Moss, Caroline (September 9, 2013). "Our Updated Guide To Twitter Slang, Lingo, Abbreviations And Acronyms". Business Insider. Archived from the original on December 28, 2014. Retrieved December 2, 2014.

cambridge.org (Global: 209^th place; English: 151^st place)

dictionary.cambridge.org

Slang definition. Archived from the original on March 8, 2022. Retrieved September 19, 2021.

copypress.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Fortunato, Joe (July 2013). "The Hashtag: A History Deeper than Twitter". copypress.com. Archived from the original on December 17, 2014. Retrieved December 2, 2014.

doi.org (Global: 2^nd place; English: 2^nd place)

Dumas, Bethany K.; Lighter, Jonathan (1978). "Is Slang a Word for Linguists?". American Speech. 53 (5): 14–15. doi:10.2307/455336. JSTOR 455336.

dsl.ac.uk (Global: low place; English: 5,906^th place)

"Dictionaries of the Scots Language". Archived from the original on March 7, 2022. Retrieved March 7, 2022.

etymonline.com (Global: 669^th place; English: 670^th place)

"Slang". Online Etymological Dictionary. Archived from the original on March 19, 2011. Retrieved March 4, 2010.

films.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

digital.films.com

"A Brief History of slang". Films on Demand. Films Media Group. Archived from the original on December 14, 2023. Retrieved January 23, 2015.

gymglish.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

blog.gymglish.com

"A brief history of slang". The Gymglish Blog. March 25, 2022. Retrieved February 3, 2024.

jstor.org (Global: 23^rd place; English: 15^th place)

Dumas, Bethany K.; Lighter, Jonathan (1978). "Is Slang a Word for Linguists?". American Speech. 53 (5): 14–15. doi:10.2307/455336. JSTOR 455336.

oed.com (Global: 743^rd place; English: 419^th place)

dictionary.oed.com

"Slang". Oxford English Dictionary. Oxford University Press. Retrieved March 4, 2010.

pitchfork.com (Global: 146^th place; English: 88^th place)

Goble, Corban (July 30, 2013). "Fire - Big Sean". Pitchfork. Retrieved August 7, 2025.

pwn.pl (Global: 493^rd place; English: 5,914^th place)

sjp.pwn.pl

Grzenia, Jan (April 25, 2005). "gwara a żargon". Poradnia językowa PWN (in Polish). sjp.pwn.pl. Archived from the original on April 7, 2022. Retrieved April 26, 2019.

redbull.com (Global: 1,723^rd place; English: 1,438^th place)

"Types Of Rap: A guide to the many styles of hip-hop". Redbull. January 24, 2020. Archived from the original on May 21, 2023. Retrieved April 17, 2020.

technewsworld.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Mitchell, Anthony (December 6, 2005). "A Leet Primer". Archived from the original on April 17, 2019. Retrieved November 5, 2007.

theatlantic.com (Global: 322^nd place; English: 198^th place)

Garber, Megan (July 25, 2013). "'Friend,' as a Verb, Is 800 Years Old". The Atlantic. Archived from the original on December 21, 2016. Retrieved December 2, 2014.

washingtonpost.com (Global: 35^th place; English: 24^th place)

Merry, Stephanie (March 29, 2018). "'As if': 40 comedies from the past 40 years that changed the way we talk". Washington Post. Retrieved April 9, 2018.^{[dead link]}

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

Slang definition. Archived from the original on March 8, 2022. Retrieved September 19, 2021.
"Dictionaries of the Scots Language". Archived from the original on March 7, 2022. Retrieved March 7, 2022.
The Bards of Bon Accord. Edmond & Spark. 1887. ISBN 9780365410966. Archived from the original on April 17, 2023. Retrieved March 7, 2022. {{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help)
The English Dialect Dictionary. Рипол Классик. 1961. ISBN 9785880963034. Archived from the original on April 6, 2023. Retrieved March 7, 2022. {{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help)
"Slang | Origins, Uses & Examples in Linguistics". Britannica. July 21, 2023. Archived from the original on July 9, 2023. Retrieved August 22, 2023.
"A Brief History of slang". Films on Demand. Films Media Group. Archived from the original on December 14, 2023. Retrieved January 23, 2015.
"Slang". Online Etymological Dictionary. Archived from the original on March 19, 2011. Retrieved March 4, 2010.
Grzenia, Jan (April 25, 2005). "gwara a żargon". Poradnia językowa PWN (in Polish). sjp.pwn.pl. Archived from the original on April 7, 2022. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
Mitchell, Anthony (December 6, 2005). "A Leet Primer". Archived from the original on April 17, 2019. Retrieved November 5, 2007.
"Slang Dictionary". Archived from the original on May 15, 2013. Retrieved April 9, 2013.
Garber, Megan (July 25, 2013). "'Friend,' as a Verb, Is 800 Years Old". The Atlantic. Archived from the original on December 21, 2016. Retrieved December 2, 2014.
Moss, Caroline (September 9, 2013). "Our Updated Guide To Twitter Slang, Lingo, Abbreviations And Acronyms". Business Insider. Archived from the original on December 28, 2014. Retrieved December 2, 2014.
Fortunato, Joe (July 2013). "The Hashtag: A History Deeper than Twitter". copypress.com. Archived from the original on December 17, 2014. Retrieved December 2, 2014.
"Types Of Rap: A guide to the many styles of hip-hop". Redbull. January 24, 2020. Archived from the original on May 21, 2023. Retrieved April 17, 2020.

weebly.com (Global: 1,207^th place; English: 919^th place)

slang-dictionary.weebly.com

"Slang Dictionary". Archived from the original on May 15, 2013. Retrieved April 9, 2013.

worldcat.org (Global: 4^th place; English: 4^th place)

search.worldcat.org

Piekot, Tomasz (2008). Język w grupie społecznej: wprowadzenie do analizy socjolektu (in Polish). Wałbrzych: Wydawnictwo Państwowej Wyższej Szkoły Zawodowej im. Angelusa Silesiusa. p. 24. ISBN 9788388425387. OCLC 297524942.

Slang (English Wikipedia)

archive.org (Global: 6th place; English: 6th place)

books.google.com (Global: 3rd place; English: 3rd place)

britannica.com (Global: 37th place; English: 64th place)

businessinsider.com (Global: 201st place; English: 139th place)

cambridge.org (Global: 209th place; English: 151st place)

dictionary.cambridge.org

copypress.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

doi.org (Global: 2nd place; English: 2nd place)

dsl.ac.uk (Global: low place; English: 5,906th place)

etymonline.com (Global: 669th place; English: 670th place)

films.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

digital.films.com

gymglish.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

blog.gymglish.com

jstor.org (Global: 23rd place; English: 15th place)

oed.com (Global: 743rd place; English: 419th place)

dictionary.oed.com

pitchfork.com (Global: 146th place; English: 88th place)

pwn.pl (Global: 493rd place; English: 5,914th place)

sjp.pwn.pl

redbull.com (Global: 1,723rd place; English: 1,438th place)

technewsworld.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

theatlantic.com (Global: 322nd place; English: 198th place)

washingtonpost.com (Global: 35th place; English: 24th place)

web.archive.org (Global: 1st place; English: 1st place)

weebly.com (Global: 1,207th place; English: 919th place)

slang-dictionary.weebly.com

worldcat.org (Global: 4th place; English: 4th place)

search.worldcat.org

archive.org (Global: 6^th place; English: 6^th place)

books.google.com (Global: 3^rd place; English: 3^rd place)

britannica.com (Global: 37^th place; English: 64^th place)

businessinsider.com (Global: 201^st place; English: 139^th place)

cambridge.org (Global: 209^th place; English: 151^st place)

doi.org (Global: 2^nd place; English: 2^nd place)

dsl.ac.uk (Global: low place; English: 5,906^th place)

etymonline.com (Global: 669^th place; English: 670^th place)

jstor.org (Global: 23^rd place; English: 15^th place)

oed.com (Global: 743^rd place; English: 419^th place)

pitchfork.com (Global: 146^th place; English: 88^th place)

pwn.pl (Global: 493^rd place; English: 5,914^th place)

redbull.com (Global: 1,723^rd place; English: 1,438^th place)

theatlantic.com (Global: 322^nd place; English: 198^th place)

washingtonpost.com (Global: 35^th place; English: 24^th place)

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

weebly.com (Global: 1,207^th place; English: 919^th place)

worldcat.org (Global: 4^th place; English: 4^th place)