The story of Australian English /

The English language arrived in Australia with the first motley bunch of European settlers on 26 January 1788. Today there is clearly a distinctive Australian regional dialect with its own place among the global family of 'Englishes'. How did this come about? Where did the distinctive patt...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Richards, Kel, 1946- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sydney, N.S.W. : NewSouth Publishing, 2015.
Temas:
English language > Dialects > Australia > History.
English language > Australia > History.
Australianisms.
Anglais (Langue) > Australie > Histoire.
Anglais (Langue) > Australie > Idiotismes.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > General.
Australianisms
English language
English language > Dialects
Australia
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. WHAT IS AUSSIE ENGLISH?
  • 2. ENGLISH ARRIVES
  • 3. THE FLASH LANGUAGE
  • 4. NATIVE TONGUES
  • 5. CONVICT WORDS
  • 6. UP THE BUSH
  • 7. GOLD!
  • 8. AUSTRAL ENGLISH
  • 9. THE 'BANJO' AND THE BULLETIN
  • 10. LARRIKIN LINGO
  • 11. DIGGER DIALECTS
  • 12. THE HOMEFRONT
  • 13. WORDS AT WAR(AGAIN!)
  • 14. THE AUSTRALIAN LANGUAGE
  • 15. THE WORDS OF THE WEIRD MOB
  • 16. THE INCREDIBLE SHRINKING WORDS
  • 17. SPEAKING STRINE
  • 18. MAKING DICTIONARIES
  • 19. MAPPING WORDS
  • 20. THE FUTURE OF AUSSIE ENGLISH
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX.

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