Australian Language, The: An Examination of the English Language and English Beats As Is Used in Australia, from Convict Days to the Present, with Special Reference to the Growth of Indigenous Idiom and Its Use by Australian Writers

Name: Australian Language, The: An Examination of the English Language and English Beats As Is Used in Australia, from Convict Days to the Present, with Special Reference to the Growth of Indigenous Idiom and Its Use by Australian Writers
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Baker, Sidney J. (Sidney John), 1912-1976

ISBN: 0725101032 Categories: Aboriginal Australians Indigenous, AUSTRALIANA

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p.309-326; Discussion of Aboriginal language and impression made on English; Pidgin; Meanings of words. xiv, 517 p. : ill. ; 19 cm #0921 (Prev. ownership name.)
This edition first published, Sydney: Currawong Publishing, 1966.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
English language. Australian usage | English language. Slang. Australian usage | English language — Australia. | English language — Slang. | Language – Kriol.

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Author	Baker, Sidney J. (Sidney John), 1912-1976
Number of pages	xiv, 517 p. : ill. ; 19 cm
Publisher	Sun Books, Melbourne
Year Published	1976 reprint

Binding Type	Softcover
Book Condition	Very Good +

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