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Australian National Dictionary Centre : Research School of Humanities and Arts ANU College of Arts and Social Science

Australian National University2011
eBook
ANDC conducts research into Australian English & provides Oxford University Press with editorial expertise for their Australian dictionaries. It is jointly funded by The Australian National University & Oxford University Press Australia.
Imprint:
Canberra Australian National University 2011
Collation:
Internet www html
Contents:
Topic links included within this resource cover Australian English resources and articles on: Australian words - Meaning and origins of Australian words and idioms - The vocabulary of Australian English - The gold rushes and Australian English a selection of historical documents relating to Australian English during the Australian gold rushes that was used as the basic for Bruce Moore's Gold! Gold! Gold!. The language of the Australian gold rushes - Glossary of AIF slang: an annotated glossary of slang used by Australian soldiers during Wolrd War One - The Australian National Dictionary: additions and corrections - A selected bibliography of Australian English: which includes links to the following - Dictionaries on historical principles - General books - General articles - Accent - Colloquialism and slang - Regional Australian English - Occupations and special groups - Aboriginal word in Australian English - Aboriginal English - Migrants - Grammar and syntax - For schools: this pages contains links to topics for use within a classroom environment, although those interested in Australian English and English generally may also find the information useful - Classroom topics: includes a selection of exercises using dictionaries for use in the classroom and users may suggest topics or exercises - Schools dictionary project: is a guide to making your own dictionary - The Oxford Word and Language Service (OWLS) is a service offered to all those interested in the English language in all of its varieties. If you have a query about words, their origin, meaning, use, spelling, or any other aspect of the English language you may contribute to this site.
Dewey class:
423 AUS
Local class:
423
Language:
English
BRN:
18143
Electronic access:
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
OnlineOnline Resource423 AUSNot for loan (Set: 10 Feb 2016)
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