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OzWords is a celebration of the world of words. It was a joint project by the Australian National Dictionary Centre and Oxford University Press. The Newsletter is no longer publishing new editions, view past editions below.
‘I CAN’T BELIEVE IT’S NOT CHICKEN!’
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NAMING THE ENEMY IN FRENCH AND AUSTRALIAN TRENCH JOURNALS OF THE GREAT WAR
BAD LANGUAGE IN NINETEENTH CENTURY AUSTRALIA
BARRY HUMPHRIES, SATIRIST OF SUBURBIA
A NEW AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL DICTIONARY
STRAIGHT TO THE POOLROOM WITH THESE AUSTRALIAN IDIOMS
HOW TO WRITE A HISTORICAL DICTIONARY
FOLK LINGUISTICS AND AUSTRALIAN ENGLISH
