A lexical version of the ICE Canada corpus is now available to download from this site.
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/
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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
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Links
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National
Post
Canada.com
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