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Author Turner, George W. (George William), 1921-2003.

Title Good Australian English and good New Zealand English / edited by G.W. Turner ; illustration by Daphne Howie ; contributors: Joyce Belfrage ... [and others]
Published Sydney : Reed Education, [1972]

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 W'PONDS  427.494 Tur  AVAILABLE
 MELB  427.994 Tur/Gae  AVAILABLE
Description 317 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Contents 1. Good English in Australia and New Zealand by G.W. Tumer -- 2. Distinctive features of Australian English by W.S. Ramson -- 3. Change in Australian idiom by J.S. Gunn -- 4. Usage : variety in our English by Y. Maley -- 5. Grammar, meaning and style by R.D. Eagleson -- 6. The mass media and our English by J. Belfrage -- 7. Teaching and learning English by G. Little -- 8. Sanity in spelling: discretion with dictionaries by H.P. Schoenheimer -- 9. Technical, business and official English by A. Green -- 10. Good Australian speech by A. Delbridge -- 11. Good writing by R.D. Walshe -- Spelling list of difficult words -- Guide to usage and style -- Index
Summary Annotation pending
Analysis Australianisms
English language Australia
English language New Zealand
Australian English
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliography
Notes Signed by author 1 copy. ANU
Subject Australianisms.
English language -- Australia -- Dictionaries.
English language -- Australia.
English language -- New Zealand.
English language.
Genre/Form Dictionaries.
Author Belfrage, Joyce
Turner, George W. (George William), 1921-2003.
LC no. 72080444
ISBN 0589091204