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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,sl
2、angcanbefoundfavorableintheAmericans’eyes.SlanghasgraduallybecomepopularamongEnglishspeakers,sinceitappearedinEnglishlanguageinthe16thcentury.ItisverypopularintheEnglish-speakingcountriesnowadays.RichandcolorfulslangisanimportantcomponentinEnglish.Howev
3、er,itisdifficultforpeopletounderstand.Therefore,itisnecessaryforustostudyit.TohaveaglimpseintothenatureofEnglishslangishelpfultounderstand.ThisthesisexpoundsthecharacteristicsofEnglishslang.Itconcludesthatslangisplayingamoreandmoreimportantroleinthesoci
4、etyofEnglish-speaking.Keywords:slangcharacteristicsAmericanIntroductionSlangisaratherspecialparole.Itisneitherthewordthatbeyondtheregularroleofgrammaticalusage,norruraldialect.Althoughitisquitedifferentfromacrolectwhichusedontheformaloccasion,peoplequit
5、eliketouseitindailyspeech.Thatistosay,slangcanbedefinedtocommoncolloquiallanguage,andslangisusuallyusedascolloquialwordsandphrase.Inotherwords,slangisNonstandard-English.Itisbrimmingwithyouthvigor.Itisratheraspokenlanguagethanawrittenone.Unlikestandardl
6、anguage,itdoesnotfromitsowngrammarrules.Mainlyemployedbysub-culturalgroups,slangishighlycolloquial,informalandessentiallynotrespectable.Mostofslangismoreforceful,emotionalorhumorousformsthanstandardwords.Slangisveryinformalandcommonlyusedinspeech.Betwee
7、npeoplefromsamesocialgrouporwhoworktogether,notconsideredsuitableforformalcontextsandoftennotinusedforlong.SlanghasbecomeanindispensablepartofmodernEnglish.Withthepopularityofslang,weshouldknowhowtouseslangandmasteritscharacteristics.Thispaperintendstom
8、akeatentativestudyonthecharacteristicsofslanginAmerica.1.HighlyColloquialSlangishighlycolloquial,non-standardinformallanguage.Beingthequintessenceof12colloquialspeech,slangisalwaysrelatedtoconvenienceratherthantoscientificlaws,gr
