Curious Kiwi words / Max Cryer.
Material type: TextPublisher: Auckland [N.Z.] : HarperCollins, 2002Description: 241 pages ; 21 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1869504224
- 9781869504229
- 427.993
- PE3602.Z5 C795 2002
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 427.993 CRY (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A278151B |
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427.97308996073 SOC Sociocultural and historical contexts of African American vernacular English / | 427.97308996073 WOL The development of African American English / | 427.993 BAR Book of New Zealand words / | 427.993 CRY Curious Kiwi words / | 427.993 DEV The Oxford dictionary of New Zealandisms / | 427.993 DIC The dictionary of New Zealand English : a dictionary of New Zealandisms on historical principles / | 427.993 DIC A dictionary of Māori words in New Zealand English / |
Includes bibliographical references (page 241).
A look at peculiarly New Zealand words and expressions, as well as some words and usages that New Zealand shares with Australia. From kumara to hangi, from lolly to long drop, you will find a definition and an explanation in this book, with many curious stories and forgotten facts along the way.
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