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has glosseng: Strine is a term coined in 1964 and subsequently used to describe a joke or made-up "language" purportedly spoken by Australians whose accents frequently run words together in a type of liaison. The term is a syncope, derived from a shortened phonetic rendition of the pronunciation of the word "Australian" in an exaggerated Broad Australian accent.
lexicalizationeng: Strine
instance ofe/Artistic language
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Polish
has glosspol: Strine – australijski slang, nazwa została wymyślona przez Alastaira Morrisona, autora opublikowanej w 1964 książki pt. Let Stalk Strine, w której żartobliwie opisana jest charakterystyczna wymowa – tzw. Broad Australian English z niewyraźnie mówionymi słowami i ucinanymi końcówkami. Samo słowo strine to niewyraźnie powiedziane słowo Australian.
lexicalizationpol: strine
Swedish
has glossswe: Strine /strɑɪn/ är ett begrepp som beskriver härmningen av australisk engelska, oftast humoristiskt. Begreppet påstås ha sitt ursprung i det överdrivna uttalet av ordet "Australian", av australiensare.
lexicalizationswe: Strine
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