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Author Bednarek, Adam.

Title Studies in Canadian English : lexical variation in Toronto / by Adam Bednarek.

Publication Info. Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2009.

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 125 pages) : illustrations
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Summary This publication focuses on vocabulary, which reflects unique Canadian traits; elements that share not only a Canadian origin but also reference to everyday contexts present on both the micro and macro stage. The conducted study aimed to show variation on the lexical level, which may result from a fluid sense of national identity. The Toronto region, due to its extensive multi-cultural and multi-ethnic background bears a sense of diversity both on the social and linguistic ground. The conduct ...
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Subject English language -- Ontario -- Toronto.
English language.
Ontario -- Toronto.
English language -- Variation -- Ontario -- Toronto.
English language -- Variation.
Canadianisms -- Ontario -- Toronto.
Canadianisms.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: 9781443805902
ISBN 1443814555 (electronic book)
9781443814553 (electronic book)
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9781443805902