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  • Author's note: The definitions f 'wog' in 'Definition: Wog (n); a thing' are referenced from David Wilton's Word Myths: Debunking Linguistic Urban Legends (Oxfort University Press, 2004, pp 95-96)

    deda (Croatian) = grandfather

    baba (Croatian) = grandmother

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    y separately published work icon Griffith Review The European Exchange no. 69 Ashley Hay (editor), Natasha Cica (editor), 2020 19735741 2020 periodical issue

    'As Europe is thrown into sharp relief by a devastating pandemic, Griffith Review 69: The European Exchange explores the deep and complex relationships between Europe and Australia, and discusses how Australians of many backgrounds have contributed to a longstanding dialogue that enriches both continents.' (Publication summary)

         2020     pg. 28-29
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