by PaulSmitz (Author)
This title presents the new series covering the history of Australian English language and culture. It is a guide to Australian slang, jargon and humour, including common misunderstandings, humorous and quirky expressions. It teaches how to speak like a local; helps discover Australian English's place in contemporary society; and includes terms for food and drink, and sports and entertainment. It features a comprehensive Aboriginal section and terminology index, and a useful and easy-to-use lexicon index.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 256
Edition: 3rd Revised edition
Publisher: Lonely Planet Publications
Published: 01 Mar 2007
ISBN 10: 1740590996
ISBN 13: 9781740590990