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'They called it slanguage. A unique language developed by soldiers on the front during World War One. It was a creative fusion of Australian slang, blue words and bits of French and other foreign phrases ...'
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https://theconversation.com/dinky-di-aussies-how-slanguage-helped-form-a-new-national-identity-56145
Dinky-di Aussies : How Slanguage Helped Form a New National Identity
The Guardian Australia
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