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Author Factor, June.

Title Kidspeak : a dictionary of Australian children's words, expressions and games / June Factor assisted by Siobhan Hannan
Published Carlton South, Vic. : Melbourne University Press, 2000

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Description xxxii, 244 pages ; 23 cm
Summary This is the first book to offer a rich and comprehensive sampling of the linguistic range, variety and complexity of Australian children's colloquial, vernacular language. It will expand our understanding of language use in this country, and of the nature and forms of the significant but little-studied subcultures of childhood
Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-244)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-244)
Notes Also issued online
Subject Children -- Australia -- Language.
English language -- Australia -- Slang.
English language -- Australia.
Play -- Australia.
Children -- Australia -- Language -- Dictionaries.
English language -- Australia -- Dictionaries.
English language -- Australia -- Slang -- Dictionaries.
Games -- Australia -- Dictionaries.
Play -- Australia -- Dictionaries.
Genre/Form Dictionaries.
Author Hannan, Siobhan.
LC no. 2001326462
ISBN 0522847900
Other Titles Dictionary of Australian children's words
Kids speak