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The Macquarie Dictionary

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Colin Yallop
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Macquarie Library, 2005 - Reference - 1676 pages
This fourth edition features over 112,000 headwords covering English as it is used in Australia, from the colourfully colloquial to the highly technical, etymologies for some of the more interesting phrases in English and much more.

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JSTOR: Aussie Words
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International Englishes
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Department of Linguistics, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia
Delbridge, A., Bernard, J., Blair, D., Peters, P. and Butler, S., (1991) The Macquarie Dictionary. Second Edition. Sydney, Macquarie Library 2050 pp. ...
www.ling.mq.edu.au/ about/ staff/ peters_pam/ publications.html

Australasian Medical Writers Association
The Macquarie Dictionary, 3rd edition, Delbridge A, Bernard JRL, Blair D, Peters P and Butler S (eds), The Macquarie Library, Sydney, 1997. ...
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The Macquarie Dictionary >> Palgrave.com : Title Page
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The Synergy of NLP and Computational Lexicography Tasks
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Mechanical Engineering, The University of Western Australia
The Macquarie Dictionary (Delbridge 1981) defines plagiarism as "The ... 1981,The Macquarie Dictionary, Macquarie Library Pty Ltd, mcmahon's Point. ...
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Vowel Change in Australian English
Delbridge, A.: The Macquarie Dictionary (Macquarie Library, Sydney 1981). 23. Delbridge, A.: The Macquarie Dictionary (Macquarie Library, Sydney 1991). ...
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World Englishes and Lexicography
In The Macquarie Dictionary. Edited by Arthur Delbridge, John. Bernard, David Blair, Pam Peters,. and Susan Butler. Sydney:. Macquarie Library, pp. 34–6. ...
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Standard Australian English
(When the first edition of the Macquarie Dictionary. was published in 1981, the publisher declined to have it named The Macquarie Dictionary ...
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