民间秘密语是相对地域方言而言的又一语言变体,即社会方言之一。在人类学家、社会学家看来,它是一种亚文化群体的语言代码,一种非主流文化现象。从民俗语言学视点来考察,民间秘密语则是一种属于非主流语言文化的特定民俗语言现象,一个非常值得探讨而又十分有趣的重要分支领域。 Folk secret language is another linguistic variant relative to local dialect, which is one of the social dialects. To anthropologists and sociologists, it is a linguistic code of a subculture, a non-mainstream cultural phenomenon. From the perspective of folklore linguistics, folk clan language is a kind of specific folk language phenomenon belonging to the non-mainstream language and culture, an important branch which is worth exploring and very interesting.