The English language as it is spoken and written in New Zealand.
 what is happening to the humble letter 'i' in New Zealandese?
 Example sentencesExamples
-  "Social pests" is New Zealandese for land monopolists.
 -  I'd have stayed behind in Central Otago for a few lessons in diction and New Zealandese.
 -  It never occurred to me that that bombastic yachting commentator would become the ambassador for New Zealandese all over the world.
 -  Talking New Zealandese as if it's my only language.
 -  He now had to satisfy his expectant interviewer with some New Zealandese.
 -  The university teacher, she wrote, must visit the "infant room" — New Zealandese for "kindergarten".
 -  The language we speak is New Zealandese, with its own idiom and pronunciation.
 -  I remind myself to convert miles per hour into knots and even learn to speak New Zealandese.
 -  He also won three bottles of champagne or, in New Zealandese, champers.
 -  He quotes New Zealand poetry (in its original New Zealandese).