Lexical Images: The Story of the Australian National Dictionary

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Bill Ramson, former Director of The Australian National Dictionary Centre, relates in detail the fascinating and sometimes controversial story behind the making of an Australian icon, The Australian National Dictionary, the first historical dictionary of Australianisms. The book brings to life different aspects of Australia's history by discussing words included in the dictionary, and shows how these words have become part of a distinctively Australian...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0195515773

ISBN13:9780195515770

Release Date:January 2002

Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA

Length:248 Pages

Weight:0.78 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 8.4" x 5.3"

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