The Cambridge Guide to Australian English Usage (2nd edition)

The Cambridge Guide to Australian English Usage supersedes the earlier Cambridge Australian English Style Guide (1995). It aims to provide an up to date, evidence‐based account of Australian usage and style, and works both as a style guide for Australian writers and an engaging reference book on Australian English usage and style.

Since the Second World War, Australian English has emerged as a recognised variety of English in its own right. It has absorbed language elements from Britain, the USA and elsewhere and developed its own norms and standards. This work provides a clearly laid out, consistent and easy to...