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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.
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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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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 The spectrographic investigation described below indicates that the starting-point of this allophonic glide has been retracted and lowered to about the ...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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World Englishes, 1999
The author traces the development of the concept Australian English from the 1940s to the present time, noting a radical change in both public and individual acceptance of it. He briefly surveys the extent of the scholarly documentation of Australian English in dictionaries and style manuals, and addresses the question of Australianness in a range of ...
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The author traces the development of the concept Australian English from the 1940s to the present time, noting a radical change in both public and individual acceptance of it. He briefly surveys the extent of the scholarly documentation of Australian English in dictionaries and style manuals, and addresses the question of Australianness in a range of ...
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Foreignness in Australian English
2022This thesis was scanned from the print manuscript for digital preservation and is copyright the author. Researchers can access this thesis by asking their local university, institution or public library to make a request on their behalf. Monash staff and postgraduate students can use the link in the References field.
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Segment and syllable duration in Australian English
Speech Communication, 1993Abstract A data base of around 6500 syllables and their component segments were analysed to describe and develop a model of segment and syllable duration for Australian English. Segment duration was analysed according to prosodic context. Syllables were labelled and analysed according to their prosodic context, length (number of segments), and nature
Janet Fletcher, Andrew McVeigh
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