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Linguist List: Double-Dutch and Youthese / Pig Latin
Mailing list posting talks about early occurrences of Pig Latin and other phonologically manipulated youth languages.
http://www.linguistlist.org/issues/8/8-1221.html
University of Pennsylvania: Linguistic Form in Ritual and Play
Part of the schedule of lectures and assignments of Linguistics 001. Covers language games, song and verse. Includes a section on Ubbi Dubbi and children's language games in a number of countries.
http://www.ldc.upenn.edu/myl/ling001/games.htm
Linguist List: Pig Latin
Mailing list posting mentions several play languages from different cultures, including Ubby Dubby and one used by natives of central Australia.
http://www.linguistlist.org/issues/2/2-406.html
Vietnamese vs English: Noi Lai Play Language
Mailing list thread touches on the noi lai jargon and its significance in Vietnamese society.
http://www.saigon.com/~kyanh/archives/vn-gblf/msg00303.html
Interactive Programming In Java: A Community of Interacting Entities
Word game examples of Java programming. Includes Pig Latin and Ubby Dubby.
http://www.cs101.org/ipij/interlude-stringXformers.html
A Bibliography of References Pertaining to Prokem
An annotated bibliography of references pertaining to Prokem, a slang spoken in Jakarta, Indonesia.
http://thslone.tripod.com/prokem.html
Verlan
A brief description with examples of the French-based Verlan.
http://www.uoregon.edu/~tpayne/lingolym/Verlan.htm
Verlan - French Slang à l'Envers
A summary of the French-based Verlan with examples.
http://french.about.com/library/vocab/bl-verlan.htm
Prokem Slang
Short list of Prokem (Jakartan slang) terms with Indonesian and English glosses.
http://www.angelfire.com/ga/gwali/slang.html
Parlez-Vous Verlan?
A brief discussion of Verlan.
http://www.globalpolicy.org/globaliz/cultural/2002/0326verlan.htm
Verlan
A description of a French-based language game with examples.
http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verlan
Argot and Verlan
A detailed academic description of Verlan by Yvette Ellis, including information on syntax.
http://www.well.ac.uk/cfol/argot.asp
Noi Lai - Vietnamese Play on Words
Three examples of Noi Lai phrases with their contexts are given.
http://www.users.bigpond.com/doanviettrung/noilai.html
Same-Edge Alignment with Opposite-Edge Effects
A linguistic paper on ludlings, with examples in Baliktád (from Tagalog) and Zuuja-go (from Japanese).
http://ling.ucsc.edu/~sanders/Papers/sanders-wccfl19.pdf
Intra-Representational Correspondence and the Realization of Empty Morphemes
A linguistic paper on ludlings.
http://ling.ucsc.edu/~sanders/Papers/sanders-pqp.pdf
Ludlings
A bulletin board discussion of ludlings.
http://pub122.ezboard.com/fwordoriginsorgfrm2.showMessage?topicID=298.topic
Language Game
Describes the term language game and gives examples from different languages.
http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Language_game
Louchebem
A description of the French-based language game, Louchébem (or Loucherbem), with examples.
http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louchebem
Geringoso
A description of a Spanish-based language game used in Argentina, with examples.
http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geringoso
Linguist List: Language Games
Mailing list posting author Trey Jones presents a summary of secret and play languages from many cultures, including Cazarny Talk, the Russian Fufa Language, Arabic language play and Bengali Pig Latins. Extensive bibliography.
http://linguistlist.org/issues/5/5-812.html
Cockney Rhyming Slang
An encyclopedia article on Cockney Rhyming Slang, with examples.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cockney_rhyming_slang
Verlan
An encyclopedia article on Verlan, including examples.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verlan
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