This is a collection of research papers on the sociolinguistics and pragmatics of New Zealand English. The book provides information on the structure and use of

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A linguistic study of New Zealand English, its vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar, and syntax, with sections on Maori speakers of English, weather forecasters'

This book is a comprehensive but accessible description of English as it is spoken in New Zealand. New Zealand English is one of the youngest native speaker var

19 interviews and examples of New Zealand speech. Interviews with: Mrs Hannah Cross, Mr Malcolm Ritchie, Mrs Anne E. Hamilton, Mrs Catherine Dudley, Mrs Brenda