Weird And Wonderful Aussie English
Weird And Wonderful Aussie English is a TV show on SBS ONE. The program has been available since 2025. A total of 5 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in June 2025.
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06:00Weird And Wonderful Aussie English
Did Australians invent sledging? In this final episode, Dr Howie Manns explores how language around play reflects identity, change, and community.
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06:50Aussie work slang sounds casual, but it’s rooted in fairness and history. Dr Howie Manns reveals how we talk and work together in uniquely Aussie ways.
06:38Dr Howie Manns explores how what we eat - and how we talk about it - reflects migrant influence and shared culture.
05:44From habits to hospitality, the language of home life shows how Aussies connect. Dr Howie Manns unpacks how migrant voices helped shape a more inclusive way of speaking.
07:02Aussie banter can sound odd - or rude! Dr Howie Manns explores how jokes and teasing bond us and how migration keeps shaping the slang we use.