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THE AUSTRALIAN SLANGUAGE - A look at what we say and how we say it

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THE AUSTRALIAN SLANGUAGE - A look at what we say and how we say it

by HORNADGE, Bill

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North Ryde, Cassell first edition - h/c in d.j. When it comes to language Australians are remarkably inventive. They take a mischievous delight in creating new words. But it doesn't just stop with words. Everyday speech rings with topical and sometimes extremely witty phrases. 220 x 140mm., pp. 303, index, contents fine, d.j. has 'tide mark' (water stain?) bottom front (approx. 25mm), no tears or chips - still VG. ISBN: 0726937229

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Title
THE AUSTRALIAN SLANGUAGE - A look at what we say and how we say it
Author
HORNADGE, Bill
Book Condition
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first edition - h/c in d.j.
Publisher
North Ryde, Cassell
Date Published
1980

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