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# A [[word]] or [[phrase]] only used in [[Australia]], or having a special meaning there.
# A [[word]] or [[phrase]] only used in [[Australia]], or having a special meaning there.
#* {{quote-journal|1=en|year=2016|author=James Lambert|title=Ornithonymy and Lexicographical Selection Criteria|journal=International Journal of Lexicography|volume=30|issue=1|page=39–62|text=For example, the expression ''no worries'' is viewed as an '''Australianism''' even though it is now widespread throughout other parts of the English-speaking world.}}


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Revision as of 07:01, 27 August 2019

Englisch

Etymology

Australian +‎ -ism

Nomen

Australianism (plural Australianisms)

  1. A word oder phrase only used in Australien, or having a special meaning there.
    • 2016, James Lambert, “Ornithonymy and Lexicographical Selection Criteria”, in International Journal of Lexicography, volume 30, number 1, pages 39–62:
      For example, the expression no worries is viewed as an Australianism even though it is now widespread throughout other parts of the English-speaking world.

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