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Colonial voices : a cultural history of English in Australia, 1840-1940
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Colonial voices : a cultural history of English in Australia, 1840-1940

Joy Damousi

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Colonial experience. Civilising speech ; Eloquence and voice culture ; Elocution theory and practice
Language education. Etiquette and everyday life ; Education ; Teachers and pupils
Social reform and oratory. Social reform and eloquence ; Speech in war, 1914-1918
Australian English. The colonies speak : speech and accent in the empire, 1920s and 1930s ; Broadcasting the raadio voice ; The advent of the 'talkies' and imagined communities.

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Colonial voices : a cultural history of English in Australia, 1840-1940 by Joy Damousi. ISBN 9780521516310. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2010. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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