print email comment close Dictionary of Newfoundland English Online URL: http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/ Description: The second edition (1982), plus supplements, of the Dictionary of Newfoundland English , a "regional lexicon of one of the oldest overseas communities of the English-speaking world: the lexicon of Newfoundland and coastal Labrador as it is displayed in the sources drawn upon in compiling the work, sources which range from sixteenth-century printed books to tape recordings of contemporary Newfoundland speakers." There are over 5,000 entries in this searchable and browsable collection. Author: Story, G.M.; Kirwin, W.J.; Widdowson, J.D.A. Publisher: Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage Web Site Library of Congress Subject Headings: English language -- Dialects -- Newfoundland and Labrador English language -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Dictionaries LII Database Information: Record 9621 created by Wendy Hyman on 01/15/2003 Last modification on 03/12/2003 Published: 01/15/2003   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/9621