However, European businessmen actually used other, and often derogatory, lay terms for such varieties, including jargon, baragouin, and patois, because the new varieties were not intelligible to native speakers of their lexifiers.
Some can't resist including jargon: "We are consolidating some groups, centralising functions and outsourcing others, and aligning our resources across brands and platforms," said a lay-off memo to staff at MTV networks.
The statements were translated into the L1 of the participants, and those including jargon were paraphrased using general terms.
Other related types of nonstandard word usage include cant and jargon, synonyms for vague and high-sounding or technical and esoteric language not immediately intelligible to the uninitiate.
Although he was himself assailed for including slang and jargon in his dictionary, Webster was extremely touchy about the common taboo words.
It's worth thinking about your own list of banned words, which could also include insider jargon and acronyms.
The songs often include criminal slang, jargon and vulgarities, which the group says is necessary in order to accurately represent criminal life in Russia.
Devised by teachers and academics, it's lean and straight to the point, with everything you need to know to get a good grade, including required jargon, tips, poetry appreciation, syllabuses, orals, course-work, quick spelling and grammar fixes.
While the jury was sequestered, lawyers for both the S.E.C. and the defense talked among themselves, occasionally trying to one up each other on jokes that included financial jargon from the trial.
The daft and lavish event at Harvard University was simultaneously broadcast in five languages, including "Administrative Jargon".
