Author: HUGHES, JOAN; Editor. Title: Australian Words and Their Origins. - Based on The Australian National Dictionary.
Description: First Edition; Thick Med. 8vo; pp. xvi, 662; list of aboriginal languages, bound in original green cloth, title lettered in yellow on spine, dustjacket, very good copy. Melbourne; Oxford University Press; 1989. The book is based on the Australian National Dictionary. It contains the complete word list of the parent dictionary, including combinations and collocations, as well as definitions, etymologies and pronunciations. For each word listed, the earliest citation is given, along with at least one other citation.
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- Book number: 118674