Australian Primary Oxford Dictionary

Australian Primary Oxford Dictionary
ISBN: 9780195597431
Publication Date: 31 July 2015

Australian Primary Oxford Dictionary is an essential reference for Australian Upper Primary students with appendix words that identify core words in key learning areas.

Features:

• Over 14,000 headwords
• Blue shaded feature boxes (easily distinguished from entries)
• Alphabet strip on the side of every page acts as a thumb index
• Parts of speech, plurals and derivatives written out in full to help with grammar
• Word origins are provided for borrowings from Aboriginal languages
• A map at the back shows the location of the 22 Aboriginal languages referred to in this dictionary.
• Illustrative sentences from well-known texts such as: Harry Potter, Wind in the Willows, Cloudstreet, Matilda, Twilight, Peter Pan and Winnie-the-Pooh.
• Appendix of independent countries.