Publications
Publication details [#46585]
Leitner, Gerhard. 2004. Australia's Many Voices. Australian English - The National Language. (Contributions to the Sociology of Language 90-1). De Gruyter. XIII+396 pp. 
Publication type
Book – monograph
Publication language
English
Keywords
Language as a subject
Annotation
This book anchors English in the entire 'habitat' of Australia's languages which it both upset and transformed. It retraces the linguistic, social and psycholinguistic history of Australian English, which developed into a fully-fledged national language variety.