The Australian Language: An examination of the English language and English speech as used in Australia, from convict days to the present, with special reference to the growth of indigenous idiom and its use by Australian writers
by Baker, Sidney J
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Australia bsal Baker, Sidney J. The Australian Language: An examination of the English language and English speech as used in Australia, from convict days to the present, with special reference to the growth of indigenous idiom and its use by Australian writers. Second edition. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1966, xiv, 517 pages, illus. (The first edition had xii, 425 pages). This enlarged edition is in good to good plus condition, in dust jacket. Inscribed by Baker on front free endpaper. $25.00 Box 7171
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- Australia bsal
- Title
- The Australian Language: An examination of the English language and English speech as used in Australia, from convict days to the present, with special reference to the growth of indigenous idiom and its use by Australian writers
- Author
- Baker, Sidney J
- Format/Binding
- Good
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Angus and Robertson,
- Place of Publication
- Sydney:
- Date Published
- 1966
- Pages
- xiv, 517
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Australia
- Bookseller catalogs
- England, English history and literature; Reference books; Australia and the South Seas; Dictionaries, Grammars, bibliographies;
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