Only in Canada You Say: A Treasury of Canadian Language
by Barber, Katherine
- Used
- as new
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- As New
- ISBN 10
- 0195429842
- ISBN 13
- 9780195429848
- Seller
-
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Item Price
A$68.63A$51.47
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Oxford University Press, 2008. 1st Edition . Soft cover. As New. In Very Good Used Condition. A Barely Read Book. May Have Minor Shelf Wear To Edges And/Or Turned Corners. - For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. Only In Canada You Say Highlights More Than 1,200 Words And Phrases That Are Unique To Our Neighbors To The North. Did You Know, For Example, That There Are 17 Canadian Words For Ice! Organized Thematically, Only In Canada You Say Covers Canadian English From Coast To Coast To Coast, With Sections Dedicated To The Things We Love To Do, Where We Live, How We Get Around, And What We Wear. The Entertaining And Informative Introductions To Each Section Provide A Fresh, Often Eye-Opening, Perspective On The Reality Of Canadian English From Canada's Own 'Word Lady', Katherine Barber. Only In Canada You Say Maybe 'Eh' Is Just The Beginning
Synopsis
Includes index.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Alright Bookstore (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009374
- Title
- Only in Canada You Say: A Treasury of Canadian Language
- Author
- Barber, Katherine
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0195429842
- ISBN 13
- 9780195429848
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Don Mills, On
- Date Published
- 2008
- Pages
- 288
- Keywords
- Folklore, Humor, Humour, Canada, Canada, Language, Reference, Linguistics, Canadian, Reference, Dictionaries, Curiosities & Wonders
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canadian;
- X weight
- 500 g
Terms of Sale
Alright Bookstore
For additional information regarding any of our listed items, please do not hesitate to contact us. All prices are stated in US dollars and apply uniformly to all customers. We exercise utmost diligence in packaging to ensure the safe transit of your purchase. However, in the unlikely event that a book is damaged during transit or if you find our description of its condition to be unsatisfactory, we offer a return policy at our expense. Please note that, barring the aforementioned circumstances, all sales are considered final. We appreciate your understanding in this matter. We look forward to serving you.
About the Seller
Alright Bookstore
Biblio member since 2022
Edmonton, Alberta
About Alright Bookstore
Welcome to Alright Bookstore, your online haven for a diverse selection of books, nestled in the heart of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. As a small, internet-exclusive bookshop, we pride ourselves on our commitment to ensuring complete satisfaction with every purchase. Our friendly team is always on hand to respond to your queries about our stock. At Alright Bookstore, we don't just sell books, we strive to create a seamless and enjoyable book-buying experience for you. Your satisfaction is our guarantee.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...