Rotwelsch is an argot, spoken several hundred years ago throughout
europe. It was based on french with many words from hebrew. It was intentionally
obscure to outsiders.
If I remember right, Francois Villon wrote peoms and songs in Rotwelsch.
--J"org Knappen
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