Furphies and Whizz-Bangs: Anzac Slang from the Great War
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This book illuminates Australian soldiers' voices, feelings and thoughts, through exploration of the words and language used during the Great War. It is mostly concerned with slang, but there were also new words that came into Standard English during the war with which Australians became familiar. The book defines and explains these words and terms, provides examples of their usage by Australian soldiers and on the home front that provides insight...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0195597354
ISBN13:9780195597356
Release Date:January 2015
Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA
Length:180 Pages
Weight:0.60 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.1" x 7.6"
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