LEADER 03912nam 22007573u 450 001 9910454641203321 005 20210108131552.0 010 $a1-282-16233-0 010 $a9786612162336 010 $a90-272-9799-1 035 $a(CKB)1000000000521856 035 $a(EBL)622522 035 $a(OCoLC)70765006 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000147663 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11149299 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000147663 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10015909 035 $a(PQKB)11114001 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC622522 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000521856 100 $a20140818d2001|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aEnglish in Australia$b[electronic resource] 210 $aAmsterdam/Philadelphia $cJohn Benjamins Publishing Company$d2001 215 $a1 online resource (374 p.) 225 1 $aVarieties of English Around the World ;$vv.G26 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-55619-729-2 311 $a90-272-4884-2 327 $aENGLISH IN AUSTRALIA; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Language and identity in Australia; The changing face of Australian English vowels; Variation and change in Australian English Consonants: Reduction of /t/; The vocalisation of dark l in Australian English; Hypocoristics of place-names in Australian English; Syntactic features and norms in Australian English; Australian English and indigenous voices; Australian English - an identity crisis; Corpus evidence on Australian style and usage; Torres Strait English; Aboriginal English: Adopted code of a surviving culture 327 $aEthnic varieties of Australian EnglishAustralian English and recent migrant groups; The acquisition of colloquialisms by non-native speakers; Changing attitudes to Australian English; A. G. Mitchell and the development of Australian pronunciation; Lexicography and national identity: the Australian experience; Australian English in interaction with other Englishes; A Geolinguistics of short A in Australian English; Index; VARIETIES OF ENGLISH AROUND THE WORLD (VEAW) 330 $aThis unique collection fills a ten-year gap in studies on the nature of Australian English, and it is the first to deal exclusively with varieties of English on the Australian continent. The book contains chapters on the phonology, morphology, syntax and the lexicon of the dialect, and chapters on variation within the dialect that include Aboriginal and ethnic varieties as well as regional and generational differences with a focus on questions of Australian identity and intercultural relations. With selected contributions by Australia's leading linguists this volume records the most recent dev 410 0$aVarieties of English Around the World 606 $aAustralianisms 606 $aEnglish language -- Australia 606 $aEnglish language -- Variation -- Australia 606 $aEnglish language$xVariation$zAustralia 606 $aEnglish language$zAustralia 606 $aAustralianisms 606 $aEnglish$2HILCC 606 $aLanguages & Literatures$2HILCC 606 $aEnglish Language$2HILCC 608 $aElectronic books. 615 4$aAustralianisms. 615 4$aEnglish language -- Australia. 615 4$aEnglish language -- Variation -- Australia. 615 0$aEnglish language$xVariation 615 0$aEnglish language 615 0$aAustralianisms 615 7$aEnglish 615 7$aLanguages & Literatures 615 7$aEnglish Language 676 $a420/.994 700 $aBlair$b David$0544608 701 $aCollins$b Peter$f1950-$0862268 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910454641203321 996 $aEnglish in Australia$92095546 997 $aUNINA