Dr Amanda Laugesen

Position: Director Australian National Dictionary Centre
School and/or Centres: ANU College of Arts & Social Sciences

Email: amanda.laugesen@anu.edu.au

Researcher profile: https://researchers.anu.edu.au/researchers/laugesen-apk

  • Australian English
  • Australian history
  • Language and linguistics
  • Australian social and cultural history of war
  • Soldiers’ memoirs 
  • Soldier and veteran-authored magazines 
  • The experience of reading and entertainment during war
  • The history of Australian English, especially the lexicon
  • New words/language/issues to do with language usage
     

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