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International Corpus of English (ICE)

ICE-Canada

ICE

English has a history of over 300 years in Canada. It is the co-official language alongside French, and is spoken by a majority of the population. A major dictionary of Canadian English was published in 1998 (Barber 1998).  
Population: c.31 million.

Reading
Bailey, R.W. (1994)The English Language in Canada. In Bailey, R.W, & M. Gorlach (eds) English as World Language. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp.134-176
Fee, M. & J. McAlpine (1997) Guide to Canadian English Usage. New York: Oxford University Press.

Links

Online Newspapers

National Post
Canada.com


Online Radio Stations 

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Weiterführende Informationen

Contact

The Canadian ICE project is based at the University of Alberta

Contact:

Professor John Newman
Department of Linguistics
Faculty of Arts,
University of Alberta
4-32 Assiniboia Hall
Edmonton
Alberta, T6G 2E7
CANADA

Tel. (780) 492-5500
Fax. (780) 492-0806

Email: john.newman@ualberta.ca

 

Homepage:

http://www.ualberta.ca/~johnnewm/