Dialect development in Nain, Nunatsiavut: emerging English in a Canadian aboriginal community
This dissertation is a case study of the English spoken in Nain, Nunatsiavut (Labrador), an Inuit community in northern Canada. Conducted within a variationist sociolinguistic framework, it offers a quantitative analysis of a majority language as spoken in an Aboriginal community, an understudied ar...
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Memorial University of Newfoundland
2014
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| Online Access: | https://research.library.mun.ca/6412/ https://research.library.mun.ca/6412/1/Thorburn_Jennifer_Anne_052014.pdf https://research.library.mun.ca/6412/3/Thorburn_Jennifer_Anne_052014.pdf |