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This Breton > English lexicon is based on the 200+ language 8,000 entry World Languages Dictionary CD of 2007 which was subsequently lodged in national libraries across the world. The corresponding Chinese lexicon has a vocabulary of 2,429 characters, 95% of which are in the primary group of 3,500 general standard Chinese characters issued by China's Ministry of Education in 2013.
Breton-English/English-Breton by Joseph F. Conroy Pdf
Breton, the language of Western Brittany in Northern France, is a Celtic language related to Cornish, Welsh and Irish. This is a Breton/English, English/Breton dictionary and phrasebook, giving an introduction to this ancient tongue, with a review of Breton grammar and common phrases.
This English > Breton lexicon is based on the 200+ language 8,000 entry World Languages Dictionary CD of 2007 which was subsequently lodged in national libraries across the world. The corresponding Chinese lexicon has a vocabulary of 2,429 characters, 95% of which are in the primary group of 3,500 general standard Chinese characters issued by China's Ministry of Education in 2013.
Author : William John Davey,Richard P. MacKinnon Publisher : University of Toronto Press Page : 320 pages File Size : 40,6 Mb Release : 2016-10-27 Category : Social Science ISBN : 9781442669505
Dictionary of Cape Breton English by William John Davey,Richard P. MacKinnon Pdf
Biff and whiff, baker’s fog and lu’sknikn, pie social and milling frolic – these are just a few examples of the distinctive language of Cape Breton Island, where a puck is a forceful blow and a Cape Breton pork pie is filled with dates, not pork. The first regional dictionary devoted to the island’s linguistic and cultural history, the Dictionary of Cape Breton English is a fascinating record of the island’s rich vocabulary. Dictionary entries include supporting quotations culled from the editors’ extensive interviews with Cape Bretoners and considerable study of regional variation, as well as definitions, selected pronunciations, parts of speech, variant forms, related words, sources, and notes, giving the reader in-depth information on every aspect of Cape Breton culture. A substantial and long-awaited work of linguistic research that captures Cape Breton’s social, economic, and cultural life through the island’s language, the Dictionary of Cape Breton English can be read with interest by Backlanders, Bay byes, and those from away alike.
"Biff and whiff, baker's fog and lu'sknikn, pie social and milling frolic--these are just a few examples of the distinctive language of Cape Breton Island, where a puck is a forceful blow and a Cape Breton pork pie is filled with dates, not pork. The first regional dictionary devoted to the island's linguistic and cultural history, the Dictionary of Cape Breton English is a fascinating record of the island's rich vocabulary. Dictionary entries include supporting quotations culled from the editors' extensive interviews with Cape Bretoners and considerable study of regional variation, as well as definitions, selected pronunciations, parts of speech, variant forms, related words, sources, and notes, giving the reader in-depth information on every aspect of Cape Breton culture."--
Celtic Breton Celtic Welsh Scottish Gaelic to English Lexicon by Gregory Zorzos Pdf
This is a book with the letters of the Celtic Breton, Celtic Welsh and Scottish Gaelic to English Glossary (Lexicon). This is a Lexicon (teachers' book) for the books:1. Celtic Breton to English Glossary 2. Celtic Welsh to English Glossary3. Scottish Gaelic to English Glossary
Dictionary of the Language of the Micmac Indians, who Reside in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Cape Breton, and Newfoundland by Silas Tertius Rand Pdf
