The Australian Slanguage

The Australian Slanguage

$20.00 AUD

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Bill Hornadge
Binding: Hardback
Published: Cassell Australia, 1981

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

The Australian Slanguage presents a comprehensive and often humorous look at the unique lexicon of Australia. Bill Hornadge chronicles the origins and evolution of countless colloquialisms, offering readers an entertaining journey through the nation's distinctive verbal landscape. This engaging work illustrates how language reflects culture, providing insights into the Australian identity through its everyday speech. It uncovers the rich tapestry of slang, from the bush to the beach, making it an essential guide for anyone interested in the nuances of Australian English.

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Description

Author: Bill Hornadge
Binding: Hardback
Published: Cassell Australia, 1981

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

The Australian Slanguage presents a comprehensive and often humorous look at the unique lexicon of Australia. Bill Hornadge chronicles the origins and evolution of countless colloquialisms, offering readers an entertaining journey through the nation's distinctive verbal landscape. This engaging work illustrates how language reflects culture, providing insights into the Australian identity through its everyday speech. It uncovers the rich tapestry of slang, from the bush to the beach, making it an essential guide for anyone interested in the nuances of Australian English.