Prince Edward Island sayings / / edited by T. K. Pratt and Scott Burke
| Prince Edward Island sayings / / edited by T. K. Pratt and Scott Burke |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (202 p.) |
| Disciplina | 427/.9717 |
| Collana | Heritage |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Dialects - Prince Edward Island
English language - Prince Edward Island Canadianisms - Prince Edward Island Figures of speech |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4426-6482-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Dictionaries and Other Collections Consulted -- Human Appearance -- Human Age -- Health -- Character -- Intelligence -- Certainty -- Foolishness and Mistakes -- Mood -- Social Life -- Talking -- Food -- Drink -- Bedtime and Rising -- Work -- Money -- Farming and Fishing -- Weather -- Physical Properties -- Miscellaneous -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461816803321 |
| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1998 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Prince Edward Island sayings / / edited by T. K. Pratt and Scott Burke
| Prince Edward Island sayings / / edited by T. K. Pratt and Scott Burke |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (202 p.) |
| Disciplina | 427/.9717 |
| Collana | Heritage |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Dialects - Prince Edward Island
English language - Prince Edward Island Canadianisms - Prince Edward Island Figures of speech |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Quotations.
Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4426-6482-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Dictionaries and Other Collections Consulted -- THEMES -- Human Appearance -- General -- Ugliness -- Hair -- Eyes -- Skin -- Mouth and Teeth -- Height -- Size -- Thinness -- Legs -- Clothes -- Voice -- Hearing -- Human Age -- Youth -- Old Age -- Death -- Health -- Character -- Laziness -- Dishonesty -- Cunning -- Avarice -- Arrogance -- Obstinacy -- Innocence -- Eccentricity -- Intelligence -- Certainty -- Assurance -- Futility -- Worth -- Uncertainty
Foolishness and MistakesMood -- Happiness -- Misery -- Anxiety -- Shock -- Irritation -- Anger and Contempt -- Exclamations -- Social Life -- Solitude -- Company -- Bad Manners -- Talking -- Silence -- Chatter -- Smooth -- Arguments -- Nonsense Greetings -- Nonsense Replies -- Nonsense Farewells -- Food -- Hunger -- Eating -- Drink -- Thirst -- Drunkenness -- Bedtime and Rising -- Work -- Hard Work -- Busyness -- Money -- Thrift -- Poverty -- Farming and Fishing -- Weather -- Thunder -- Rain -- Storm and Cold DarknessFine Weather -- Physical Properties -- Age of Objects -- Ease of Job -- Tightness -- Touch -- Heat -- Dimensions -- Locations -- Speed -- Miscellaneous -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790295503321 |
| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1998 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Prince Edward Island sayings / / edited by T. K. Pratt and Scott Burke
| Prince Edward Island sayings / / edited by T. K. Pratt and Scott Burke |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (202 p.) |
| Disciplina | 427/.9717 |
| Collana | Heritage |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Dialects - Prince Edward Island
English language - Prince Edward Island Canadianisms - Prince Edward Island Figures of speech |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Quotations.
Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4426-6482-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Dictionaries and Other Collections Consulted -- THEMES -- Human Appearance -- General -- Ugliness -- Hair -- Eyes -- Skin -- Mouth and Teeth -- Height -- Size -- Thinness -- Legs -- Clothes -- Voice -- Hearing -- Human Age -- Youth -- Old Age -- Death -- Health -- Character -- Laziness -- Dishonesty -- Cunning -- Avarice -- Arrogance -- Obstinacy -- Innocence -- Eccentricity -- Intelligence -- Certainty -- Assurance -- Futility -- Worth -- Uncertainty
Foolishness and MistakesMood -- Happiness -- Misery -- Anxiety -- Shock -- Irritation -- Anger and Contempt -- Exclamations -- Social Life -- Solitude -- Company -- Bad Manners -- Talking -- Silence -- Chatter -- Smooth -- Arguments -- Nonsense Greetings -- Nonsense Replies -- Nonsense Farewells -- Food -- Hunger -- Eating -- Drink -- Thirst -- Drunkenness -- Bedtime and Rising -- Work -- Hard Work -- Busyness -- Money -- Thrift -- Poverty -- Farming and Fishing -- Weather -- Thunder -- Rain -- Storm and Cold DarknessFine Weather -- Physical Properties -- Age of Objects -- Ease of Job -- Tightness -- Touch -- Heat -- Dimensions -- Locations -- Speed -- Miscellaneous -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829156403321 |
| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1998 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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