
Foreward by Rex Murphy
Second edition with Supplement
Story, Kirwin, Widdowson
Published in 1982 to international acclaim, the first edition of the Dictionary of Newfoundland English introduced the world to an incredibly rich dialect with deep roots in Ireland and the English West Country. This second edition contains a Supplement offering approximately 1500 new or expanded entries, an increase of more than 30 per cent over the first edition. Besides new words, the Supplement includes modified and additional senses of old words and fresh derivations and usages