The Newfoundland Tongue
by Strowbridge, Nellie P
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1897317239
- ISBN 13
- 9781897317235
- Seller
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Burntisland, Fife, United Kingdom
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About This Item
UK: Flanker Press, 2008. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8.8 x 6 x 0.6 inches. You think you've heard everything about Newfoundland and Labrador, but . . . Have you had a meal of padre? Have you ever seen a shalandi? Have you heard of basket soup? Would you find the term dry dough offensive? You've tried figgy duff, but have you eaten cod sounds? Work your tongue through conversational one-liners and much more! This book is a tribute to Newfoundland's unique culture and way of life. It explores the province's history and folklore, placing a particular emphasis on traditional language, speech, expressions, and dialect. Read, and experience Newfoundland's Old English and Irish roots as they come to the fore!
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- Bookseller
- Hanselled Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 084798
- Title
- The Newfoundland Tongue
- Author
- Strowbridge, Nellie P
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1897317239
- ISBN 13
- 9781897317235
- Publisher
- Flanker Press
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 2008
- Pages
- 267
- Size
- 8.8 x 6 x 0.6 inches
- Keywords
- languages
- Bookseller catalogs
- Language Tuition;
Terms of Sale
Hanselled Books
A full refund, including postage will be processed on all books returned within 14 days. An extended period of 4 weeks will be allowed on books returned from outside the UK.
About the Seller
Hanselled Books
Biblio member since 2008
Burntisland, Fife
About Hanselled Books
Hanselled Books has been providing Quality Online Service since 2002. We were an exclusively web based business but in October 2009 we opened retail premises in Burntisland Fife, allowing us to expand the range of books on offer.We stock a range of second-hand and new books; we are particularly strong in Scottish Interest and difficult to find titles. With over 16,000 book titles in stock we are sure you will find something to suit your wants.
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