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Macquarie Dictionary's 40-year anniversary

  • Writer: Caitlin May
    Caitlin May
  • Sep 29, 2021
  • 1 min read

This article celebrates the 40-year anniversary of the Macquarie Dictionary, which is Australia's most prominent record of Australian English. It contains some interesting ideas about the importance of Australian English to our national identity through the 'symbolic ditching of colonial English'.


The Guardian Australia - Macquarie Dictionary celebrates 40 years of 'unashamedly' Australian English (published September 2021)

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