Australian Basic School Dictionary
This new edition has been completely revised and updated, with hundreds of new entries added that reflect the important areas of contemporary word creation. Draws on the continually updated database of Australian English at the Australian National University.
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| ISBN-13 |
9780195568516 |
| ISBN-10 |
0195568516 |
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| Stock |
Available |
| Status |
Available for pre-order, ships once released |
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| Publisher |
Oxford University Press |
| Imprint |
OUP Australia and New Zealand |
| Publication Date |
18 May 2012
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| International Publication Date |
19 June 2009 |
| Publication Country |
Australia |
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| Format |
Paperback |
| Edition |
3rd Revised edition |
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| Author(s) |
Edited by Gwynn, Mark |
| Category |
Dictionaries
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| Interest Age |
10-16 years |
| Reading Age |
10-16 years |
| NBS Text |
Children's Dictionaries |
| ONIX Text |
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school |
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| Number of Pages |
480 |
| Dimensions |
Height: 181mm
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| Weight |
471g |
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| Dewey Code |
427.0994 |
| Catalogue Code |
96099 |
Description of this Book
Containing over 20,000 headwords, this new edition has been completely revised and updated using the database of Australian English at the Australian National Dictionary Centre in Canberra. This new edition includes hundreds of new entries that reflect contemporary word creation. Compiled with the needs of students aged between 10 and 16 in mind, the Australian School Basic Dictionary is easy to use and features: - a simple respelling system used for pronunciation - clear definitions with Australian usageinteresting and useful derivations that shed light on meaning and help with recognition of word elements - interesting and useful derivations that shed light on meaning and help with recognition of word elements
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