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French
Etymology
From argot + -logie.
Pronunciation
Noun
argotologie f (plural argotologies)
- (linguistics) study of argot
1993, Alice Becker-Ho, Les Princes du Jargon, Gallimard, page 19:Une chaire d’argotologie a été créée à la Sorbonne en 1986, dit-on. On y traite de « la thématique incitative à l’emploi de l’argot », des « jargons, technolectes et argot commun », de « prises de paroles codifiées et transgressives », etc.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)