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Dept. of Linguistics, University of Sydney


Acknowledgments

Data Compilation: Jane Simpson
Data Compilation: © Jane Simpson 1999
Phonetic Conversion: Lila San Roque & Sarah Lee
Web & Database: Sarah Lee
Technical Advice: Chris Manning

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This database holds a collection of (mainly Australian) hypocoristic words gathered over a number of years. You can search the collection below.

While you can search this main database for placenames, we have a separate database that stores only placename hypocoristics. You can do more advanced searches for placename hypocoristics there.

You're also welcome to suggest an entry for the databases or send us a comment.

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