This title presents the new series covering the history of Australian English language & culture. It is a guide to Australian slang jargon & humour including common misunderstandings humorous & quirky expressions. It teaches how to speak like a local; helps discover Australian Englishs place in contemporary society; &
Includes:: terms for food & drink & sports & entertainment. It features a comprehensive Aboriginal section & terminology index & a useful & easy-to-use lexicon index.