- Sport language: any sports specifical vocabulary. For example, in golf the words "par", "bogey" or "birdie" can be considered sports argot, as its definition isn't known by everyone.
- Legal language: all the vocabulary used by lawyers and judges, specially the one used it trials.
- Scientific language: the words scientists use, technical words. For example, doctors; when they talk about some deseases or about particular instruments. Common people doesn't understand anything of this.
miércoles, 16 de mayo de 2012
Jargon and Argot
What is the difference between this two words? The first one can be defined as "the vocabulary peculiar to a particular profession or group". In the other hand, argor means "specialized vocabulary to a class or group, especially one devised for private communication". Some examples of argot may be:
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