A Dictionary Of Australian Colloquialisms

A Dictionary Of Australian Colloquialisms

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Author: G. A. Wilkes
Binding: Hardback
Published: SYDNEY UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1978

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

An indispensable linguistic resource, A Dictionary Of Australian Colloquialisms chronicles the vibrant and often humorous lexicon of Australia. This authoritative volume presents a meticulous compilation of terms, phrases, and their etymologies, offering a fascinating window into the nation's cultural identity. It details the evolution and usage of countless expressions, from the outback to the urban centers. Scholars and enthusiasts alike will find it an illuminating guide to the distinctive speech patterns that characterize Australian English.

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Description

Author: G. A. Wilkes
Binding: Hardback
Published: SYDNEY UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1978

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

An indispensable linguistic resource, A Dictionary Of Australian Colloquialisms chronicles the vibrant and often humorous lexicon of Australia. This authoritative volume presents a meticulous compilation of terms, phrases, and their etymologies, offering a fascinating window into the nation's cultural identity. It details the evolution and usage of countless expressions, from the outback to the urban centers. Scholars and enthusiasts alike will find it an illuminating guide to the distinctive speech patterns that characterize Australian English.