Dictionary of Canadianisms


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More than one long joke about "Oot and aboot," this book details how those in Canada speak more than just English or French. We have a vocabulary--and a number of dialects--all our own. So, sit on the chesterfield with a box of timbits and read this tongue-in-cheek take on Canada's unofficial language.
















A Dictionary of Canadianisms on Historical Principles


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Provides historical record of words and expressions characteristic of various spheres of Canadian life. Includes word meanings, pronunciation, etymology, and scope as well as dated quotations, cross references, drawings, and explanatory notes relating to usage, disputed origins, and other contentious matters.













Compact Dictionary of Canadian English


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