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Convict Words: Language In Early Colonial Australia

Laugesen, Amanda
ISBN: 0195516559 Category:

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This book explores the language of the Australian convict era, taking the form of a dictionary with supporting quotations from contemporary texts, including newspapers, government reports and documents, contemporary observations, and novels. It will become an essential reference tool for all interested in this period of Australian history. pp. xxii, 208 #0416

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AuthorLaugesen, Amanda
PublisherOxford University Press, Melbourne
Year Published2002
Binding Type

Softcover

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