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A Study Placing the Earliest Depictions of Lunfardo within the Discourse on Crime and Immigration in Argentina around the Turn of the 20th Century

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Lunfardo was first described in Argentina at the end of the 19th century as the jargon of thieves of Buenos Aires, themselves called lunfardos. The current definition of the term, though, focuses on the immigratory milieu of Argentina in which this ...
Gottardo, Marco
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Immigrants' languages, lunfardo and lexical diffusion in popular porteño Spanish

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In this paper, contemporary newspaper reports as well as criminological and sociological studies concerned with the life of the underworld in Buenos Aires, Argentina from the 1870s to the early 1900s will be analyzed to assess the supposedly exclusive association of lunfardo with the speech of the criminal.
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Lunfardo and political (dis)agreements in the public space

Language and Dialogue, 2022
Abstract Linguistic landscapes are useful tools to decipher language ideologies that regulate public spaces in society, helping us to decode the semiotic messages that those landscapes transmit. Urban spaces also reveal social practices that organize people’s lives and unveil social discourses that legitimize, approve, erode, or eliminate
Patricia Gubitosi
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About the Sociolect of Lunfardo: Taxon And Usage

Scientific Research and Development Modern Communication Studies, 2018
The article is devoted to the description of the sociolect lunfardo: its origin, widespreading and influence on modern Argentine society. In this aspect, the structural components of the lexicon and the assimilation of borrowings are considered. Some examples, related to the content characterizing the lunfardo-speakers and their actual occupations and ...
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Lunfardo, Argentina's Unknown Tongue

Hispania, 1964
With the passage of time, however, Lunfardo has emerged from the waterfront to permeate the everyday speech of higher strata of Buenos Aires society. Although its inelegance is undisputed and purists rail against it, it has come to be employed to some extent by all porteiios, if only humorously, and has developed a fairly extensive literature of its ...
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