SLANG AS A PECULIAR TYPE OF COLLOQUIAL STYLE
Keywords:
standard language, slang, jargon, cant, colloquial style, official style, word-building, phraseological unit, meaning of wordsAbstract
One of the peculiar types of colloquial style of the English language is slang. The origin and spread of slang and its basing in standard language as a constituent part of the vocabulary of that language are introduced.