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Linguistic aspects of Australian Aboriginal English
Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics, 2008It is probable that the majority of the 455 000 strong Aboriginal population of Australia speak some form of Australian Aboriginal English (AAE) at least some of the time and that it is the first (and only) language of many Aboriginal children.
Andrew Butcher
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Irish Influence on Australian English
2023Abstract Throughout the nineteenth century, people of Irish origin (including those born in Australia to Irish parents) were the second largest ethnic group in the Australian population, after those of English origin. This suggests that Irish people should have made a substantial contribution to Australian English, but the themes of this
Musgrave, Simon, Burridge, Kate
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A computer corpus of Australian English∗
Australian Journal of Linguistics, 1986(1986). A computer corpus of Australian English. Australian Journal of Linguistics: Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 251-256.
Corbett, Greville, Ahmad, Khurshid
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Australian Journal of Linguistics, 2013 Although there is a growing literature on grammatical, lexical and phonological aspects of Australian English, there are comparatively few studies of attitudes towards this variety of English.
Louisa Willoughby +2 more
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An Allophonic Problem in Australian English
Language and Speech, 1971The phoneme /ou/ normally manifests itself with a consistent difference as between Non-Broad and Broad Australian English but yields before /I/ an allophone that is common to both speech varieties. The spectrographic investigation described below indicates that the starting-point of this allophonic glide has been retracted and lowered to about the ...
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Intonation Patterns in Australian English
Language and Speech, 1973An instrumental analysis was made of the intonation patterns used by a group of speakers of Australian English in producing a corpus of selected sentences. The results obtained were compared with those suggested for the same utterances in Received English.
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Vowel Change in Australian English
Phonetica, 1999AbstractThe dynamic nature of vowel systems has recently been investigated in several English dialects confirming that phonetic disruptions often have systemic consequences and suggesting that change follows predictable patterns of movement. The present paper examines the nature of vowel change in Australian English by comparing two sets of data from ...
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1992
Abstract To many, it is axiomatic that language is a mirror of culture, as well as being a part of culture. To others, however, the question is much more problematic, as I found out when I gave a paper to the Sydney Linguistic Circle on linguistic differences between English and Polish, which, I argued, reflected differences between ...
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Abstract To many, it is axiomatic that language is a mirror of culture, as well as being a part of culture. To others, however, the question is much more problematic, as I found out when I gave a paper to the Sydney Linguistic Circle on linguistic differences between English and Polish, which, I argued, reflected differences between ...
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