New Zealand Slang Dictionary

New Zealand Slang Dictionary PDF Author: H. W. Orsman
Publisher: Raupo
ISBN: 9780790002729
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 96

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New Zealand Slang Dictionary

New Zealand Slang Dictionary PDF Author: H. W. Orsman
Publisher: Raupo
ISBN: 9780790002729
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 96

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The Reed Dictionary of New Zealand Slang

The Reed Dictionary of New Zealand Slang PDF Author: David McGill
Publisher: Raupo
ISBN: 9780790009124
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 239

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A comprehensive collection of the informal language of New Zealanders with more than 3000 entries to cover the astonishing range of weird and wonderful sayings that give Kiwispeak its distinctive flavour.

A Dictionary of Modern New Zealand Slang

A Dictionary of Modern New Zealand Slang PDF Author: H. W. Orsman
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780195584080
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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A Dictionary of Modern New Zealand Slang is a humorous yet authoritative look at the language New Zealanders use informally. Informative and amusing, it provides a unique insight into New Zealand life and culture.

The Beaut Little Book of New Zealand Slang

The Beaut Little Book of New Zealand Slang PDF Author: H. W. Orsman
Publisher: Penguin Books
ISBN: 9780143009955
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 96

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It's a well-known fact that Kiwis have their own way of talking, and without a guide you can easily come a greaser. Have a gink at this beaut little book, and you won't need to feel a nong any more. In fact, you'll be away laughing. You can put a ring around that!

New Zealand Slang

New Zealand Slang PDF Author: Sidney John. ue Baker
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

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David McGill's Complete Kiwi Slang Dictionary

David McGill's Complete Kiwi Slang Dictionary PDF Author: David McGill
Publisher: Raupo
ISBN: 9780790005959
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 143

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The Dictionary of New Zealand English

The Dictionary of New Zealand English PDF Author: H. W. Orsman
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 988

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The Dictionary of New Zealand English provides a unique historical record of New Zealand words and phrases, from their earliest use to the present day. The 6,000 main headword entries and 9,300 separate sub-entries provide fascinating insights into New Zealand's diverse linguistic heritage. The definitions are illustrated by 47,000 select quotations arranged in chronological order from the earliest to the latest. The origin of each headword is discussed. The Dictionary of New Zealand English is an essential reference for those interested in New Zealand society, history and culture, and makes an invaluable contribution to the study of the English language worldwide.

A Dictionary of Noughties Kiwi Slang

A Dictionary of Noughties Kiwi Slang PDF Author: David McGill
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780986451935
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 204

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This collection presents the active slang, catchphrases and colloquialisms in Kiwi use in the first decade of the new century.

New Zealand Slang

New Zealand Slang PDF Author: Sidney John Baker
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 114

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Cassell's Dictionary of Slang

Cassell's Dictionary of Slang PDF Author: Jonathon Green
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9780304366361
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 1600

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With its unparalleled coverage of English slang of all types (from 18th-century cant to contemporary gay slang), and its uncluttered editorial apparatus, Cassell's Dictionary of Slang was warmly received when its first edition appeared in 1998. 'Brilliant.' said Mark Lawson on BBC2's The Late Review; 'This is a terrific piece of work - learned, entertaining, funny, stimulating' said Jonathan Meades in The Evening Standard.But now the world's best single-volume dictionary of English slang is about to get even better. Jonathon Green has spent the last seven years on a vast project: to research in depth the English slang vocabulary and to hunt down and record written instances of the use of as many slang words as possible. This has entailed trawling through more than 4000 books - plus song lyrics, TV and movie scripts, and many newspapers and magazines - for relevant material. The research has thrown up some fascinating results