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1、邯郸学院外国语学院SchoolofForeignLanguagesofHandanCollege论文题目:美国俚语的特征分析Title:AnAnalysisofCharacteristicsofAmericanSlang12AnAnalysisofCharacteristicsofAmericanSlangAbstract:Withthedevelopmentofthesociety,slangiswidelyusedbymoreandmorepeople,especiallyinAmerica,slang
2、canbefoundfavorableintheAmericans’eyes.SlanghasgraduallybecomepopularamongEnglishspeakers,sinceitappearedinEnglishlanguageinthe16thcentury.ItisverypopularintheEnglish-speakingcountriesnowadays.RichandcolorfulslangisanimportantcomponentinEnglish.However,iti
3、sdifficultforpeopletounderstand.Therefore,itisnecessaryforustostudyit.TohaveaglimpseintothenatureofEnglishslangishelpfultounderstand.ThisthesisexpoundsthecharacteristicsofEnglishslang.ItconcludesthatslangisplayingamoreandmoreimportantroleinthesocietyofEngl
4、ish-speaking.Keywords:slangcharacteristicsAmericanIntroductionSlangisaratherspecialparole.Itisneitherthewordthatbeyondtheregularroleofgrammaticalusage,norruraldialect.Althoughitisquitedifferentfromacrolectwhichusedontheformaloccasion,peoplequiteliketouseit
5、indailyspeech.Thatistosay,slangcanbedefinedtocommoncolloquiallanguage,andslangisusuallyusedascolloquialwordsandphrase.Inotherwords,slangisNonstandard-English.Itisbrimmingwithyouthvigor.Itisratheraspokenlanguagethanawrittenone.Unlikestandardlanguage,itdoesn
6、otfromitsowngrammarrules.Mainlyemployedbysub-culturalgroups,slangishighlycolloquial,informalandessentiallynotrespectable.Mostofslangismoreforceful,emotionalorhumorousformsthanstandardwords.Slangisveryinformalandcommonlyusedinspeech.Betweenpeoplefromsamesoc
7、ialgrouporwhoworktogether,notconsideredsuitableforformalcontextsandoftennotinusedforlong.SlanghasbecomeanindispensablepartofmodernEnglish.Withthepopularityofslang,weshouldknowhowtouseslangandmasteritscharacteristics.Thispaperintendstomakeatentativestudyont
8、hecharacteristicsofslanginAmerica.1.HighlyColloquialSlangishighlycolloquial,non-standardinformallanguage.Beingthequintessenceof12colloquialspeech,slangisalwaysrelatedtoconvenienceratherthantoscientificlaws,gr