Antarctic Dictionary : A Complete Guide to Antarctic English
Antarctic Dictionary : A Complete Guide to Antarctic English
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Author(s): Hince, Bernadette
ISBN No.: 9780957747111
Pages: 404
Year: 200011
Format: Trade Cloth (Hard Cover)
Price: $ 56.14
Dispatch delay: Dispatched between 7 to 15 days
Status: Available

eoeAustralia's love affair with Antarctica has been commemorated in the worlde(tm)s first dictionary of Antarctic English e Apart from the intrinsic pleasure of using expressions such as eoedongae (a transportable dwelling), eoebig eyee (insomnia caused by 24-hour sunlight), eoejollye (a recreational trip) and eoehomerse (home-brewed beer), the dictionary also acts as a linguistic guide to the history of Antarctic exploration." Mark Chipperfield (The Bulletin, 9 January 2001).


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