Prince Edward Island Sayings / / ed. by T.K. Pratt, Scott Burke.

A long-awaited companion volume to T.K. Pratt's Dictionary of Prince Edward Island English, this delightful collection includes more than 1,000 proverbs, folk sayings, catchphrases, and idioms characteristic of the speech and attitudes of Prince Edward Islanders. Laid out in 72 themes ranging f...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
©1998
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (152 p.)
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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --   |t Contents --   |t Preface --   |t Introduction --   |t Dictionaries and Other Collections Consulted --   |t Themes --   |t Human Appearance --   |t Human Age --   |t Health --   |t Character --   |t Intelligence --   |t Certainty --   |t Foolishness and Mistakes --   |t Mood --   |t Social Life --   |t Talking --   |t Food --   |t Drink --   |t Bedtime and Rising --   |t Work --   |t Money --   |t Farming and Fishing --   |t Weather --   |t Physical Properties --   |t Miscellaneous --   |t Bibliography --   |t Index 
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