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The Reed Pocket Dictionary of New Zealand English
H. W. OrsmanNelson Wattie
出版Reed, 2003
主題Juvenile Nonfiction / GeneralReference / General
ISBN07900093079780790009308
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=_8AsAAAACAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋
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:
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•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. .