Austral English

Discover the rich tapestry of language with Austral English by Edward Ellis Morris, published by Cambridge University Press in 2011. This comprehensive dictionary spans 552 pages and serves as a significant expansion of Morris' original contribution to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED).

As the first scholarly dictionary dedicated to English words unique to Australia and New Zealand, Austral English delves into the fascinating world of loanwords from indigenous languages. This groundbreaking work enables linguists and language enthusiasts alike to trace the evolution of English in the Australasia region for the very first time.

Whether you're a scholar, a student, or simply curious about the linguistic diversity of the English language, this dictionary is an invaluable resource that enriches your understanding of Australian and New Zealand English.