AUSTRALIAN ENGLISH

Viviana Sandoval Ahumada

BORROWINGS FROM AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL LANGUAGES.

Capitan James Cook

Guugu Yimidhirr Tribe

BoobookBoomerangburrawang corroboree dingogeebunggibbergunyah koalakoradjikurrajongnulla-nullapaddymelonpotoroowaddy

ENGLISH FORMATION

Australian Paddock

British Paddock

Native Bluebell

Native Artichoke

Bush Turkey

Bush Kangaroo

YELLOW FEVER

1851 massive increase in population Irish influence (tucker = food) American influence Cockney

PHONOLOGY

Non-rhotic Yod-coalescence [dj], [tj], [sj] and [zj]

into [dʒ], [tʃ], [ʃ] and [ʒ] respectively

Tune

Intervocalic t undergoes flapped to the [ɾ] Butter , party.

square, bared, haired R.P. /eə/ AusEng /eː/

bad, tan R.P. /æ/ AusEng /æ:/

face, bait, hade /eɪ/.) /æɪ/

mouth, bowed, how’d /aʊ/ /æɔ/

goat, bode, hoed /oʊ/ /əʉ/

price, bite, hide /aɪ/ /ɑe/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwTq_llUIG8

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