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Barbara McClintock

Survey of Canadianisms

December 10, 2019 by Barbara McClintock | Leave a Comment

These days, language professionals in Canada are starting to turn to the online Oxford English Dictionary (OED) or other reference books to replace the Canadian Oxford Dictionary, which is now 15 years old and not likely to be re-edited. An interesting initiative has been started at the University of Toronto by Sali Tagliamonte, professor and […]

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Barbara McClintock Canada Research Chair Canadian English Canadian Oxford Dictionary Canadianisms Language Variation and Change Language Variation and Change Laboratory linguistics OED Oxford English Dictionary Sali Tagliamonte sociolinguistics University of Toronto