Diggerspeak

The Language of Australians at war

(Author) Amanda Laugesen
Format: Paperback
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A collection of words used by Australians at war - a dictionary complete with information about meaning, origins and usage. Rather than a collection of military slang, it focuses on words used by ordinary Australians during wartime and demonstrates how wars have contributed to the development of Australian English.

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Publisher:
Oxford University Press Australia
Format:
Paperback
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780195551822
Publish year:
2005
Publish date:
March 29, 2005

Amanda Laugesen

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