Aussie Humour and Slang
"Black, dry, irreverent, ironic, self-mocking" are all words that have been used to describe Australian humour. This humour is reflected in the unique slang that is used by Aussies. The author has compiled a comprehensive catalogue of Australian colloquialisms and has included not only explanations of their meanings, but in several cases short stories and examples of them.
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Aussie Humour and Slang
"Black, dry, irreverent, ironic, self-mocking" are all words that have been used to describe Australian humour. This humour is reflected in the unique slang that is used by Aussies. The author has compiled a comprehensive catalogue of Australian colloquialisms and has included not only explanations of their meanings, but in several cases short stories and examples of them.
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Aussie Humour and Slang

Aussie Humour and Slang

by Ian McKenzie
Aussie Humour and Slang

Aussie Humour and Slang

by Ian McKenzie

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"Black, dry, irreverent, ironic, self-mocking" are all words that have been used to describe Australian humour. This humour is reflected in the unique slang that is used by Aussies. The author has compiled a comprehensive catalogue of Australian colloquialisms and has included not only explanations of their meanings, but in several cases short stories and examples of them.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781478207054
Publisher: CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date: 07/29/2012
Pages: 174
Sales rank: 792,321
Product dimensions: 5.98(w) x 9.02(h) x 0.37(d)

About the Author

Ian McKenzie has been an educator for most of his working career. With experience in each of the Primary, Secondary, Special and Tertiary sectors he is now semi-retired and works part-time with International Post-Graduate students. This work mainly involves assisting them with communication and cultural issues to assist these students to obtain employment in Australian workplaces.
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