Australian English Pronunciation and Transcription is the first textbook to clearly describe Australian English speech patterns. Now in its second edition, this

For the first time the story of Australian English is about to be told in full. It is written for people who want to know where Australian English came from, wh

Australian English is perhaps best known for its colourful slang, but the variety is much richer than slang alone. This collection provides a detailed account o

The English language arrived in Australia with the first motley bunch of European settlers on 26 January 1788. Today there is clearly a distinctive Australian r