Australianism
English
Etymology
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From Australian + -ism.
Noun
Australianism (plural Australianisms)
- (rhetoric) A word or phrase only used in Australia, or having a special meaning there.
- 2016, James Lambert, “Ornithonymy and Lexicographical Selection Criteria”, in International Journal of Lexicography, volume 30, number 1, pages 39–62:
- For example, the expression no worries is viewed as an Australianism even though it is now widespread throughout other parts of the English-speaking world.
Coordinate terms
- (dialectisms) dialectism; Americanism (Yankeeism, Yankism), Australianism, Britishism (anglicism, Briticism), Canadianism, Indianism, Irishism, Scotticism, southernism, New Zealandism
foreignismsedit
- Akkadianism / Akkadism
- Americanism
- Amharism
- Anglicism
- Arabism
- Aramaism / Aramaicism / Arameanism / Aramism
- Armenism
- Australianism
- Batavism
- Belorussianism
- Bengalism
- Briticism
- Bulgarism
- Catalanism
- Church Slavicism / Church Slavonicism / Slavonicism
- Croatism
- Czechism / Bohemism / Bohemianism
- Gaelicism
- Gallicism / Frenchism
- Germanism / Teutonism
- Grecism / Hellenism
- Hebraism / Hebraicism
- Hispanism / Hispanicism / Castilianism
- Hungarianism / Magyarism
- Indianism
- Iranianism
- Irishism
- Italianism / Italicism
- Japanism
- Kazakhism
- Latinism
- Macedonianism / Macedonism
- Mandaism
- Moravianism
- New Zealandism
- Persianism
- Phoenicianism
- Polonism
- Portuguesism / Lusitanism
- Russianism
- Scotticism
- Semitism
- Serbism
- Serbo-Croatism
- Sinicism
- Slavism, Slavicism, Slavoidism
- Slovenism / Pannonianism
- Sumerianism / Sumerism
- Syriacism
- Turkism
- Ugaritism
- Ukrainism / Ukrainianism
- Uzbekism
- Yiddishism
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