Dudes, dudines and dudettes of Australia, we need to talk about border security. Our long-time frenemies—the Americans (hey bae!)—seem to be taking over our English. For many Aussies, our linguistic ...

Classic Australian slang terms have been recognised as part of a historical documentation of how the English language has ...

How good is this? He’s got a head like a half-sucked mango, a face like a smashed crab and he lives north of the latte line. He’s deadly, and if he wins gold at the Olympics, he promises to do the ...

Does the word "here" have one syllable or two? Does "France" rhyme with "pants" or "aunts"? Across Australia, linguists are revolutionising the understanding of how Aussies' voices differ from one ...

Using Australian English in the workplace is something unique to Australia and quite different to the more international varieties of British and American English. There are certain differences which ...

The premise of Gogglebox may sound shallow to many: a TV show where you watch people watching TV. Yet the Australian incarnation of the British-born series is now in its fifth season, with a cult ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Conversation, CC BY Dudes, dudines and dudettes of Australia, we need to talk about border security. Our long-time frenemies – ...