For Australians, it’s a love story, so baby just say “yeah-nah”.
- Research fellow in Linguistics, Monash University
Through characters such as Bazza McKenzie, the late comedian promoted Australian vernacular – the witty, the crude and both – to new audiences.
An extensive study is underway to catalogue Australian slang, its origins, and why it is such an important part of our language.
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