Open Data Service, University of Southampton

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Bona Polari! Polari Writing Workshop

Tuesday 27th June 2023, 12:30pm

Bona Polari! Meaning "good chat" introduces Polari slang, a secret language used by the LGBT+ community to chat and gossip in public.

Spoken in the theatre, navy and by the criminal underworld, incorporating Italinate, Romany, Irish, Cockney and Yiddish. 'Polari' was a secret language used by the LGBT+ community to chat and gossip in public.

 

Bona Polari! Meaning "good chat" introduces Polari slang and is a chance to take part in a creative writing exercise, using Polari at its base to develop skills in sharing your writing in an informal and fun way.



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Location:Highfield Campus, University of Southampton

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