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Abbreviations for Texts Referred to in Annotations

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AND-------------W.S. Ramson (ed.) Australian National Dictionary (1988)

Baker------------ Sidney J. Baker A Popular Dictionary of Australian Slang (1943)

B&P--------------John Brophy and Eric Partridge (eds) Songs and Slang of the British Soldier:1914-1918 (1930)

Cutlack--------- Glossary in F.M. Cutlack The Australian Flying Corps in the Western and Eastern Theatres of War 1914-1918 (1923, 1984)

DAE------------ William A. Craigie (ed.) Dictionary of American English on Historical Principles (1960)

Dennis-----------Glossary in C.J. Dennis The Moods of Ginger Mick (1916, 1976)

Dickson--------- Paul Dickson War Slang: American Fighting Words and Phrases from the Civil War to the Gulf War (1994)

Digger Dialects- J.M. Arthur and W.S. Ramson (eds) W.H. Downing’s Digger Dialects (1990)

DSA--------------P. Silva (ed.) A Dictionary of South African English

EDD------------- Joseph Wright (ed.) English Dialect Dictionary (1905; 1986 edn)

Elting------------ J.R. Elting, D. Cragg and E.L. Deal (eds) A Dictionary of Soldier Talk (1994)

F&G------------- Edward Fraser and John Gibbons Soldier and Sailor Words and Phrases (1925)

F&H------------- Farmer and Henley A Dictionary of Slang (1890)

Green------------ Jonathon Green (ed.) Cassell’s Dictionary of Slang (1998)

Hargrave-------- Basil Hargrave ‘A List of Words and Phrases Used in the Great War’ in Origins and Meaning of Popular Phrases and Names (1940)

HDAS------------ Lighter (ed.) Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang (1994)

Lawson---------- Gilbert H. Lawson Dictionary of Australian Words and Terms (1924?)

NODE----------- New Oxford Dictionary of English (1998)

OED------------- Oxford English Dictionary (Second edition)

Partridge-------- Eric Partridge A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English (8th edition, edited by Paul Beale, 1984)

PWII------------ Eric Partridge (ed.) A Dictionary of Forces’ Slang 1939-1945 (1948)

 

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