Abbreviations
This book generally eschews abbreviations in the main text, but the following grammatical and bibliographical abbreviations appear in the Glossary:
Grammar
- adj.
adjective
- adv.
adverb
- excl.
exclamation
- n.
noun
- num.
numeral
- phr.
phrase
- pron.
pronoun
- sent.
sentence
- v.
verb
References
- AS
Angus Stevenson, Oxford Dictionary of English (Oxford University Press, 2010)
- JG
Jonathon Green, Green’s Dictionary of Slang (Chambers Harrap, 2010)
- KC
Barbara Kipfer and Robert L. Chapman, Dictionary of American Slang (HarperCollins, 2007)
- TD
Tom Dalzell, The Routledge Dictionary of Modern American Slang and Unconventional English (Routledge, 2009 and 2018)
