Contributor biographical information for American slang dictionary : the ultimate reference to nonstandard usage, colloquialisms, popular jargon, and vulgarisms / Richard A. Spears

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Richard A. Spears, Ph.D., is a former reference editor and linguistics professor at Northwestern University. He has written more than 150 dictionaries.