The Reed Pocket Dictionary of New Zealand English

Written by: H. W. Orsman, Nelson Wattie
Category: Non Fiction
Genre: Reference, Dictionaries & thesauruses

Book Details:

ISBN 10: 0790009307
ISBN 13: 9780790009308
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Reed
Date Published: 2003
Language: English
Condition: Very Good
Appearance: The book is in very good condition with minimal signs of wear. The cover shows slight creasing at the corners and edges but is otherwise clean and intact. There are no visible markings, annotations, or tears on the cover or pages.

Synopsis:

Fully revised and updated for the twenty-first century, this dictionary represents the first and final word on English as it is used in New Zealand. The Reed Pocket Dictionary of New Zealand: contains over 23,000 entries covering international English and distinctive New Zealand English Has many Maori words used in everyday English ('aroha', taonga', 'tikanga') Has many new words, drawing on science and technology ('Aids', 'home page'), food ('dim sum', focaccia'), society ('road rage') and slang ('couch potato) Includes a reference section with guides to pronunciation, use of Maori and a measurement conversion table. Features user-friendly layout. .

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