Title The Australian language : an examination of the English language and English speech as used in Australia, from convict days to the present, with special reference to the growth of indigenous idiom and its use by Australian writers / Sidney J. Baker

Edition Second edition Published Melbourne : Sun Books, [1970] [©1966]

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS	427.994 Bak/Ala 1970		AVAILABLE

Description xiv, 517 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm Summary p.309-326; Discussion of Aboriginal language and impression made on English; Pidgin; Meanings of words Notes This edition first published, Sydney: Currawong Publishing, 1966 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes Subject Australianisms. English language -- Slang. English language -- Australia. LC no. 74028946 ISBN 0725101032

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