canadian english
11Canadian identity — refers to the set of characteristics and symbols that many Canadians regard as expressing their unique place and role in the world. Primary influences on the Canadian identity are the existence of many well established First Nations and the… …
12Canadian popular culture — (or pop culture) is the vernacular (people s) culture that prevails in Canadian society. Canadian popular culture is influenced by Canada s British and French ancestry. Canadian pop culture is also influenced by the United States, which borders… …
13Canadian raising — is a phonetic phenomenon that occurs in varieties of the English language, especially Canadian English, in which diphthongs are raised before voiceless consonants (e.g., IPA|/p/, IPA|/t/, IPA|/k/, IPA|/s/, IPA|/f/). IPAEng|aɪ (the vowel of eye )… …
14Canadian Maritime English — or Maritimer English is a dialect of English spoken in the Maritime provinces of Canada. Quirks include the removal of pre consonantal /r/ sounds, and a faster speech tempo. It is heavily influenced by British, Irish English, and Acadian French… …
15Canadian (disambiguation) — Canadian usually means a person or thing from Canada. It can also refer to:People*White Canadian *Black Canadian *Indo Canadian *Dutch Canadian *English Canadian *Scottish Canadian *Irish Canadian *Welsh Canadian *French Canadian *Native Canadian …
16English — may refer to: * England, a constituent country of the United Kingdom; * the English language; * the English people; ;Toponyms *English, Indiana, a town in Indiana *English River, names of several rivers in North America;Surnames * Alex English,… …
17English — [iŋ′glish; ] also [ iŋ′lish] adj. [ME < OE Englisc, lit., of the Angles: see ANGLE & ISH] 1. of England or its people or culture 2. of the language of England and the U.S. n. 1. the West Germanic language spoken by the people of England and… …
18English Canadian — Infobox Ethnic group group = English Canadian poptime = 17,882,775 (2006; English as mother tongue language, including multiple responses) [ [http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/data/highlights/language/Table401.cfm?Lang=E T=401 GH=4 SC=1… …
19English-speaking Quebecer — Ethnic group group=English speaking Quebecer|100px] caption = James McGill · Sir John Abbott · Dr. Wilder Penfield · Doug Harvey · Oscar Peterson ·Brian Mulroney · The Arcade Fire poptime= Mother tongue: 575,555 (7.7%) [… …
20Canadian Oxford Dictionary — The Canadian Oxford Dictionary (abbreviated CanOD) is a dictionary of Canadian English. First published by Oxford University Press Canada in 1998, it quickly became the standard dictionary reference for Canadian English. Until September 2008,… …
