Hypocoristics in Australian English

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. Contents of companion volumes xii
4. Abbreviations xx
5. List of features: Phonology and phonetics xxiii
6. List of features: Morphology and Syntax xxix
7. General introduction 1
8. General references 8
9. Introduction: varieties of English in the Pacific and Australasia 23
10. Phonology
11. New Zealand English: phonology 39
12. Regional and social differences in New Zealand: phonology 64
13. Maori English: phonology 77
14. Australian English: phonology 89
15. Regional characteristics of Australian English: phonology 111
16. Australian creoles and Aboriginal English: phonetics and phonology 124
17. Bislama: phonetics and phonology 142
18. Solomon Islands Pijin: phonetics and phonology 164
19. Tok Pisin in Papua New Guinea: phonology 188
20. Hawai‘i Creole: phonology 210
21. Fiji English: phonology 234
22. Norfolk Island-Pitcairn English: phonetics and phonology 267
23. Synopsis: phonetics and phonology of English spoken in the Pacifi c and Australasian region 292
24. Morphology and Syntax
25. New Zealand English: morphosyntax 305
26. Australian English: morphology and syntax 341
27. Australian Vernacular English: some grammatical characteristics 362
28. Hypocoristics in Australian English 398
29. Australian creoles and Aboriginal English: morphology and syntax 415
30. Bislama: morphology and syntax 444
31. Solomon Islands Pijin: morphology and syntax 467
32. Tok Pisin: morphology and syntax 488
33. Hawai‘i Creole: morphology and syntax 514
34. Fiji English: morphology and syntax 546
35. Norfolk Island-Pitcairn English (Pitkern Norfolk): morphology and syntax 568
36. Synopsis: morphological and syntactic variation in the Pacifi c and Australasia 583
37. Backmatter 601