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BRANFORD, Jean.
| Title | A Dictionary of South African English. New Enlarged Edition. |
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| Publisher | Cape Town Oxford University Press |
| Date | 1980 |
| Book ID | 27108 |
Description
xxxi+361pp.. Arranged in two columns. In original dust-wrapper.
Used; Very Good
This scholarly reference work is also an entertaining guide to the English spoken in South Africa. It includes forms of English that are peculiarly South African, as well as words adopted from Afrikaans, African and Khoisan languages, and from local Malay, Indian and Jewish communities.
