Title The Dictionary of New Zealand English : a dictionary of New Zealandisms on historical principles / edited by H.W. Orsman

Published Auckland, N.Z. : Oxford University Press, 1997

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
MELB REF	423 Ors/Don		LIB USE ONLY

Description xvi, 965 pages ; 29 cm Contents Machine derived contents note: Introduction -- Layout and style of entries -- General abbreviations -- Pronunciation -- Dictionary -- List of written sources Notes Subtitle on jacket : New Zealand words and their origins Subtitle on spine: words and their origins Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [933]-965) Notes Montana New Zealand Book Awards, 1998: 1) History & Biography Award. 2) Montana Medal for Non-Fiction Subject English language -- Dialects -- New Zealand -- Dictionaries. English language -- Dictionaries. English language -- Provincialisms -- New Zealand -- Dictionaries. English language -- New Zealand -- Dictionaries. English language -- New Zealand -- Etymology -- Dictionaries. English language -- New Zealand -- Terms and phrases. Genre/Form Dictionaries. Author Orsman, H. W. LC no. 97200077 ISBN 0195583477 (hbk.) 0195583809 (leather)

Other Titles Oxford New Zealand dictionary

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