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By: Nichole Torgerson. Australian English Language. About the Australian Language.
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By: Nichole Torgerson Australian English Language
About the Australian Language The Australian language has its own distinctive accent and vocabulary. There are 267 languages used in Australia. The most common language used is the Australian English language. The men and women have some differences in the way they use the Australian English language. Australians make up some of their words or they use words from early settlers.
Where All the Languages in Australia are Used Each language is in a different color. All the different languages used in Australia.
Words in the Australian English Language….the Words in English
Sweets in Australian • Biscuit….Cookie • Fairy floss….Cotton candy • Lolly…. Candy • Ice Lolly….Popsicle or ice pop • Lemon juice….Lemonade • Jelly….Jell-O
Schooling in Australian • 1st year, 2nd year….Freshman, Sophomore • Nought….Zero • Conch….Nerd or Geek • At university….In college • Term….Quarter • Primary school….elementary school
Home in Australian • Flat….Apartment • Kitchen tidy….Trash can • Tap….Faucet • Verandah….Porch or deck • Footwalk….Sidewalk • Wardrobe….Cupboard • Lounge….Sofa • Letter box….Mailbox • Cubby house….Tree house
Clothing in Australian • Jumper….Sweater • Polo neck….Turtle neck • Singlet….Tank top • Clothes horse….Clothes rack • Reel of Cotton….Spool of Thread