Australian Aboriginal Words in English: Their Origin and Meaning [Paperback]

Description: Australian Aboriginal Words in English records the Aboriginal contribution to Australian English and provides a fascinating insight into the contact between the first Australians and European settlers. The words are grouped according to subject, and for each one there is information on the Aboriginal language from which it derives, the date of its first written use in English, and its present meaning and pronunciation. This book brings them together and provides the fullest available information about their Aboriginal background and their Australian English History.

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EAN: 9780195540734

UPC: 9780195540734

ISBN: 9780195540734

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Number of Pages: 276 Pages

Publication Name: Australian Aboriginal Words in English : Their Origin and Meaning

Language: English

Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated

Subject: Dictionaries, General, Popular Culture, Indigenous Studies, Oceanic & Australian Languages, Linguistics / General

Publication Year: 2006

Item Height: 0.6 in

Features: Revised

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Item Weight: 12 Oz

Item Length: 8.4 in

Author: Bruce Moore, R. M. W. Dixon, W. S. Ramson, Mandy Thomas

Subject Area: Foreign Language Study, Référence, Language Arts & Disciplines, Social Science

Item Width: 5.3 in

Format: Trade Paperback