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'Straya: Let's talk Aussie - Servos & garbos Part 6

Pronunciation can be tricky, if you didn't grow up in Australia.

Pronunciation can be tricky, if you didn't grow up in Australia. Source: Pixabay/justbrother Public Domain

In part 6 of Straya, we explore why Australians keep shortening their words, and why especially the 40+ generation loves to put an "o" at the end of many words.


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By Oliver Heuthe

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In part 6 of Straya, we explore why Australians keep shortening their words, and why especially the 40+ generation loves to put an "o" at the end of many words.



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