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1、Contents1.Introduction12.TheOverallObservationofAmericanSlang22.1TheOriginofAmericanSlang22.2TheDefinitionofAmericanSlang42.3TheFormationofAmericanSlang52.3.1TheFormationofStructure52.3.2OtherWaysofFormation62.4TheFeaturesofAmericanSlang82.4.1Informality82.4.2Brevity92.4.3Newn

2、ess92.4.4Rhetoric103.TheSocialFunctionsofAmericanSlang113.1TheFunctionsofLanguage113.2TheSocialFunctionsofAmericanSlang123.2.1ShowingRespect123.2.2IdentifyingMembership133.2.3AchievingSolidarity133.2.4ExpressingFeeling143.3AmericanSlanginLearningEnglish154.Conclusion16WorksCit

3、ed17AmericanSlangandItsSocialFunctions1.IntroductionSlangusedtoberegardedasindecent,vulgarlanguage.However,todaypeoplehaverealizeditsvalue;moreandmorepeoplewidelyusesuchlanguageformintheirdailycommunication.Evensomeslangtermsandexpressionshavebeendraftedintothedictionaries.Aso

4、neofthemostpowerfulcountriesintheworld,theU.S.Aismoreandmoreinfluential.ForEnglishlearners,learningslangcanhelpthemtoavoidmisunderstandingandenhancelanguagecompetence.ThisthesisdiscussesAmericanslangfromtherelationsamongsociety,cultureandlanguage.Theexamplescitedinthispaperwil

5、ldeepentheunderstandingoftheimportanceofAmericanslang.ManylinguistsandscholarshavestudiedAmericanslangindifferentaspects.JohnWintherspoonwhostudiedAmericanslangfromthelinguisticperspectivepointedoutthatslangwascant.ProbablyheisthefirstpeoplewhobegantostudyAmericanslangintheU.S

6、.A.WhitmanwroteashortvaluablearticleinAmerican,whichdiscussesthehistoryofAmericanslangandstudiesslanginageneralview.In1893,BrandMatthewinTheFunctionofSlanghandledtheprinciplesinanewsuggestivemanner.RobertL.ChapmaninDictionaryofAmericanSlanganalyzedandrecordedAmericanslangterms

7、.Inthe20thcentury,FrankSechriststudiedslanginpsychologicalperspectivethatdisplaysagreatinsightandenviableknowledgeonslang.EricPartridge’sbookSlang,TodayandYesterdaysystematicallydiscussesEnglishslangfromeveryaspect.IrvingLewisAllendiscussedslanginthebackgroundofmodernsocietyan

8、dculture.ConnieEbleinhisSlangandSociabilityanalyzedtheslangof