#australianenglish — Public Fediverse posts
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I think I've mentioned this before, but as a result of being a) an Australian living in the USA, and b) just being plain old, I have no freaking idea how grammar or spelling work anymore.
#English #Writing #Grammar #AustralianEnglish #AmericanEnglish
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Winton's book contains some of those clippings so popular in Australian English: bronzies, deckie, Landy, oldies, vollies, wetty, and others.
Without context it's hard to guess them unless you know AusEng. I've updated my post on the phenomenon:
https://stancarey.wordpress.com/2015/02/05/australian-clippings-in-peter-temples-truth/#dialect #words #language #AustralianEnglish #AusEng #abbreviations #books #morphology
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Winton's book contains some of those clippings so popular in Australian English: bronzies, deckie, Landy, oldies, vollies, wetty, and others.
Without context it's hard to guess them unless you know AusEng. I've updated my post on the phenomenon:
https://stancarey.wordpress.com/2015/02/05/australian-clippings-in-peter-temples-truth/#dialect #words #language #AustralianEnglish #AusEng #abbreviations #books #morphology
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Bait (2012): Jaws in a Grocery Store https://mikesfilmtalk.com/2013/06/03/bait-2012-jaws-in-a-grocery-store/ #Australia, #AustralianEnglish, #AustralianHorror, #Entertainment, #FilmReview, #GreatWhiteShark, #GroceryStore, #HorrorFilm, #JulianMcMahon, #KimbleRendall, #Shark, #WorldHorror
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Are you teaching or studying #VCE #English in #Australia, or are you a #linguistics student?
Then Dr Isabelle Burke from #Monash would like you to take a short survey about variation in #grammar in #AustralianEnglish #AusE
🔗 https://monash.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0r19RnqsgomeGnY