While Polari was a secret language for gay men, it was originally created out of a multitude of subculture dialects.
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Rediscovering Polari: How This Gay Dialect Is A Map Of Forgotten Subcultures

The culture of Polari didn't die when this secret language did. In fact, we can thank Polari for much of queer culture today.
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Rediscovering Polari: How This Secret Gay Language Helped Create LGBT Culture

What is Polari, where did it come from, and why did it become a dead language? We investigate.
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Rediscovering Polari: What Is Polari And Why Did It Die Out?

You probably won't have any FOMO for using acronyms after this article. 
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The Meaning of FOMO, YOLO And More

French slang AKA "The language of misery" - Les Misérables
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French Slang Words You Need To Know

Ummm like what are fillers and interjections anyways...
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Fillers And Interjections: The Stepping Stones To Fluency

Time to get ready for your journey! 
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