The Australian Way with Words

Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. 306 pages. This famous Australian literary figure opines with wit and scholarship on the range of modern English prevalent in Australia at the time; muses on the origin and disappearance of colourful slang and colloquial expressions and on the appearance of new ones; and rails against some of the more outrageous linguistic crime perpetrated by the Australian media. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.

Product Info

Publisher: William Heinemann Australia

Year: 1989

Type: Used

Binding: Softcover

First Edition

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