The Australian National Dictionary (Two-Volume Set)
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Edition: 2nd ed. repr.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor surface wear on boards; otherwise clean, bright and tight copies.
A definitive two-volume lexicographical reference, "The Australian National Dictionary: Australian Words and Their Origins" documents and traces the historical development of Australian English, presenting thousands of words, phrases, and expressions that distinguish the Australian vernacular, supplying for each entry dated citations drawn from historical sources that chart how the language evolved from colonial settlement through to contemporary usage, making it the authoritative record of the words Australians have coined, adapted, and claimed as their own.
Author: Bruce Moore
Format: Hardback
Published: 2016, Oxford University Press
Genre: Dictionaries
Edition: 2nd ed. repr.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor surface wear on boards; otherwise clean, bright and tight copies.
A definitive two-volume lexicographical reference, "The Australian National Dictionary: Australian Words and Their Origins" documents and traces the historical development of Australian English, presenting thousands of words, phrases, and expressions that distinguish the Australian vernacular, supplying for each entry dated citations drawn from historical sources that chart how the language evolved from colonial settlement through to contemporary usage, making it the authoritative record of the words Australians have coined, adapted, and claimed as their own.