Author: Susan Butler
Publisher: Text Publishing
ISBN: 1921351985
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Do you know what a Vic-wit is? Have you ever had a nibble pie? Now in it's third edition, The Dinkum Dictionary, is even better than ever. This fascinating book describes the origins and usage of words ranging from 'mulga' to 'anzac', from 'furphy' to 'blue', and this edition includes even more words and terms. Butler reveals little-known facts about our ways of communicating with each other. She examines the diverse range of influences that have coloured our language, indigenous & non-indigenous, revealing the richness of Australia's culture.
The Dinkum Dictionary
Author: Susan Butler
Publisher: Text Publishing
ISBN: 1921351985
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Do you know what a Vic-wit is? Have you ever had a nibble pie? Now in it's third edition, The Dinkum Dictionary, is even better than ever. This fascinating book describes the origins and usage of words ranging from 'mulga' to 'anzac', from 'furphy' to 'blue', and this edition includes even more words and terms. Butler reveals little-known facts about our ways of communicating with each other. She examines the diverse range of influences that have coloured our language, indigenous & non-indigenous, revealing the richness of Australia's culture.
Publisher: Text Publishing
ISBN: 1921351985
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Do you know what a Vic-wit is? Have you ever had a nibble pie? Now in it's third edition, The Dinkum Dictionary, is even better than ever. This fascinating book describes the origins and usage of words ranging from 'mulga' to 'anzac', from 'furphy' to 'blue', and this edition includes even more words and terms. Butler reveals little-known facts about our ways of communicating with each other. She examines the diverse range of influences that have coloured our language, indigenous & non-indigenous, revealing the richness of Australia's culture.
Dinkum Dictionary
The Dinkum Aussie Dictionary
Author: Richard Beckett
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Australianisms
Languages : en
Pages : 59
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Australianisms
Languages : en
Pages : 59
Book Description
The Dinkum Dictionary
Author: Lenie Johansen
Publisher: Penguin Australia
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 544
Book Description
Guide to the Australian vernacular, revised and updated to include more than 500 new words and phrases since the book's first release in 1988. Illustrated with numerous cartoons.
Publisher: Penguin Australia
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 544
Book Description
Guide to the Australian vernacular, revised and updated to include more than 500 new words and phrases since the book's first release in 1988. Illustrated with numerous cartoons.
The Dinkum Dictionary of Aussie English
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781862821309
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781862821309
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
The Dinkum Dictionary
Author: Susan Butler
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
No Marketing Blurb
Dinkum dictionary of Aussie English
Dinkum Aussie Dictionary
Author: Richard Beckett
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781864363197
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781864363197
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The New Dinkum Aussie Dictionary
Author: Richard Beckett
Publisher: New Holland Australia(AU)
ISBN: 9781864366457
Category : Australianisms
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
Packed with classic lines of vernacular humour and incisive observations, The New Dinkum Aussie Dictionary will open your eyes to the strangeness and the poetry of Australian lingo.Because Aussies speak like nobody else on this great, wide planet, you need to read this book to really understand what's going on Down Under. The New Dinkum Aussie Dictionary is a completely revised and expanded edition of this perennial favourite.
Publisher: New Holland Australia(AU)
ISBN: 9781864366457
Category : Australianisms
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
Packed with classic lines of vernacular humour and incisive observations, The New Dinkum Aussie Dictionary will open your eyes to the strangeness and the poetry of Australian lingo.Because Aussies speak like nobody else on this great, wide planet, you need to read this book to really understand what's going on Down Under. The New Dinkum Aussie Dictionary is a completely revised and expanded edition of this perennial favourite.
The Penguin Book of Australian Slang
Author: Lenie Johansen
Publisher: Penguin Books
ISBN: 9780140255737
Category : Australianisms
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
The Penguin Book of Australian Slang scales the heights - and plumbs the depths - of the Australian language. For twenty years Lenie Johansen has been tuning in to and recording what Australians really say on the streets, in the pubs and to their family and mates. In this remarkable collection of classic and current colloquialisms she displays for readers all the inventiveness with words and the love of colourful expressions that have made Oz English unique.
Publisher: Penguin Books
ISBN: 9780140255737
Category : Australianisms
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
The Penguin Book of Australian Slang scales the heights - and plumbs the depths - of the Australian language. For twenty years Lenie Johansen has been tuning in to and recording what Australians really say on the streets, in the pubs and to their family and mates. In this remarkable collection of classic and current colloquialisms she displays for readers all the inventiveness with words and the love of colourful expressions that have made Oz English unique.