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Colonial Voices : A Cultural History of English in Australia, 1840-1940
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Colonial Voices : A Cultural History of English in Australia, 1840-1940

Author(s): Damousi, Joy
Binding: Hardcover
Volume Condition: As New
Dust Jacket: Yes
Edition: 1st Edition
Impression: 1st Impression
Language: English
Publisher Name: Cambridge University Press
Publication Year: 2010
Publication Place: Cambridge, UK
ISBN: 9780521516310
Book ID: 006537
Catalogue(s): History - British ◇ Words, Writing, Grammar and Languages
xii, 316pp. Black and white illustrations. In black cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on spine (boards strong, clean, sharp and square). Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust jacket (very slight bump along upper edges. Explores the role of language in the greater civilising project of the British Empire and in doing so offers a pioneering contribution to cultural history and the history of English in Australia.
Keywords:
languages English language dialects Australia Empire Linguistics

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