The Oxford dictionary of New Zealandisms /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Deverson, Tony.
Imprint:	South Melbourne, Vic. : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Description:	1 online resource (ix, 322 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	English language -- New Zealand -- Dictionaries. English language -- Provincialisms -- New Zealand -- Dictionaries. English language. English language -- Provincialisms. New Zealand. Dictionaries.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12645352

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Varying Form of Title:	Dictionary of New Zealandisms
ISBN:	9780195597189 0195597184
Notes:	Print version record.
Summary:	A landmark contribution to New Zealand English, 'The Oxford Dictionary of New Zealandisms' collects distinctive New Zealand words and usages, drawn from a wide variety of domains and areas of life. Many are shown in actual use by illustrative quotations from written publications. The dictionary's contents encompass the full range of New Zealandisms, including items both current and disused, contemporary and historical in reference, colloquial and non-colloquial in style, and borrowed and internally sourced in origin.
Other form:	Print version 9780195584974

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