Ramson, W. S. 1933-

English transported : essays on Australasian English / edited by W. S. Ramson. - xii, 243 p. tables. 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

The Australian accent, by A. G. Mitchell.--The recent study of spoken Australian English, by A. Delbridge.--Nineteenth-century Australian English, by W. S. Ramson.--Twentieth-century Australian idiom, by J. S. Gunn.--English as it is spoken in New Zealand, by J. A. W. Bennett.--New Zealand English today, by G. W. Turner.--Pidgin English in New Guinea, by D. Laycock.--Migrant English in Australia, by M. G. Clyne.--Informal English in the Torres Straits, by T. E. Dutton.--A comparison of spoken and written English, by E. H. Flint.--The language of Australian literature, by G. K. W. Johnston.--Asian students and Australian English, by S. Kaldor.--A bibliography of Australian English, by D. Blair (p. 224-240)

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English language--Australia
English language--New Zealand
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