Nova Scotia Archives Library Search: English language
Micmac lexicon / Albert D. DeBlois, Alphonse Metallic. Ottawa : National Museum of Man, National Museums of Canada, 1984. xvii, 392 pages ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 D287
Includes abstract in French. Includes some text in Micmac.
Canadian Ethnology Service
National Museum of Man (Canada)
Mi'kmaq language — Dictionaries — English.
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Micmac teaching grammar : preliminary version / Gilles L. Delisle and Emmanuel L. Metallic ; art work by Georgette O'Bomsawin. Ecowi, Que. : Thunderbird Press, 1976. xii, 571 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - PM231 L755 D354
Mi'kmaq language — Composition and exercises
Mi'kmaq language — Textbooks for foreign speakers — English.
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Miller's Swinton's language lessons : an elementary grammar and composition / by J. Macmillan. 8th rev. ed. Toronto : W.J. Gage & Co., 1881. p.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - LTSw6
Adapted to the requirements of the public schools. Cf. NUC pe-1956 imprints, v. 353, pages 192.
English language — Grammar
English language — Grammar — Juvenile literature
English language — Examinations, questions, etc.
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Modified syllabus for using our language, grades 7-9 / prepared for the High School English Committee by Alan Cannon. Halifax : Nova Scotia Department of Education, Curriculum and Research Section, 1966. 10 l. ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - LB1631 C226
English language — Study and teaching (Secondary)
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Notes and suggestions for teachers of high school English Halifax : N. S. Department of Education, 1969. 59 pages: illustrations; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - LB1631 N935 N911
English language — Study and teaching
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Notes of the dialect of the people of Newfoundland U.S.A. : Journal of American Folklore, 189-. 18 pages ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - BT10 M33 v.1
Bound in a collection of pamphlets.
English language — Dialects — Newfoundland
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Public school speller. Toronto : Copp, Clark, 1914. iv, 227 pages; 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - LTSp3 P976
Authorized for use in the schools of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia. For use in grades 3-9.
English language — Orthography and spellers
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Rand's Micmac dictionary : from phonographic word-lists prepared by Rev. Silas T. Rand, D.D., LL.D., D.C.L / transcribed and alphabetically arranged, with a grammar and list of place-names by Jeremiah S. Clark. Charlottetown, P.E.I. : Patriot Pub. Co., 1902. xxxiii, 192 pages ; 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F17 R15
Clark's edition of the manuscript Dictionary left unfinished by Rand at the time of his death--Masinahikan. A companion volume to Rand's English-Micmac vocabulary. Published by direction of the Canadian government Also includes 'Micmac place-names in the Maritime provinces of Canada,' with its own title-page but continuous collation and pagination--Masinahikan.
Clark, Jeremiah S. (Jeremiah Simpson), 1872-1950.
Mi'kmaq language — Dictionaries — English
Mi'kmaq language — Grammar
Mi'kmaq — Names
Names, Geographical — Canada.
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Second Middle English Primer: extracts from Chaucer, with grammar and glossary / by Henry Sweet. 2nd ed. rev. Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1905. vi, 115 pages ; 17 cm. x 12 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - LTEn3 SW8
English language — Study and teaching
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Sixteenth and seventeenth century handwriting / compiled by Ann Rycraft. 3rd ed. York : University of York, Borthwick Institute of Historical Research, 1972. 1 v. (loose-leaf) : illustrations ; 21 x 30 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - Z43 A3 R991 #1
Paleography, English
English language — Writing
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Sixteenth and seventeenth century handwriting / compiled by Ann Rycraft. 3rd ed. York : University of York, Borthwick Institute of Historical Research, 1972. 1 v. (loose-leaf) : illustrations ; 21 x 30 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - Z43 A3 R991 #2
Paleography, English
English language — Writing
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Starting points in language / author, Ann Stevenson ; consultants, Carl Braun, Allan Neilsen. Rev. / revision author, Elma Schemenauer. Scarborough, ON. : Ginn, 1980. 286 pages : illustrations (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - LB1629.5 C3 S796 M821
English language — Composition and exercises.
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Technical textbooks: practical English Nova Scotia : Department of Technical Education, 1908-. iv, 104, 17
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - LTEN3 P887
18 pages of Glossary of Mining Terms at end of this work.
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The art of writing and speaking the English language: Dictionary of Errors Literary digest ed. Chicago : Old Greek Press, 1905. 136 pages: 14 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - LTEn3 C6
English language — Study and teaching
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The art of writing and speaking the English language: Grammar and punctuation Litary digest ed., rev. Chicago : Old Greek Press, 1903. 127 pages 14 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - LTG76 C6
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The Confederation of Tomorrow Conference : proceedings Toronto : Advisory Committee on Confederation, 1968. xi, 233, 22 pages ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - JL27 C63 1967
Held Nov. 27-30.
Ontario. Advisory Committee on Confederation.
Federal government — Canada
Canada — Constitutional history Congresses
Canada — Languages Congresses
Canada — English-French relations Congresses.
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The dialect of Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia : a study of the English of the county, with reference to its sources, preservation of relics, and vestiges of bilingualism / by H. Rex Wilson. Michigan : University of Michigan, 1958. viii, 179 pages : maps ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F106 L97 W69
Includes index.
English language — Dialects — Nova Scotia — Lunenburg (County)
English language — Provincialisms — Nova Scotia — Lunenburg (County)
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The English grammar made easy, by being reduced to the form of a catechism, for the mutual instruction of youth, either on the old or new system of education / Walter Bromley. Halifax : Printed at the Royal Acadian School, 1822. 103 pages ; 15 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK LTG76 B78 - Akins
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The English language in Nova Scotia : essays on past and present developments in English across the province / Lilian Falk & Margaret Harry. Lockeport : Roseway, 1998. viii, 237 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - PE3241 A1 E53 1998
Harry, Margaret, 1943-
Falk, Lilian, 1933-
English language — Nova Scotia
Linguistics — Nova Scotia.
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The Gaelic bards, and original poems / by Thomas Pattison. Ed., with biographical sketch and notes, by the Rev. John George Macneill . 2nd ed. Glasgow, A. Sinclair, 1890. xxviii, 278 pages : front. (port.) ; 19 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - PB1695 P321
Macneill, John George, 1844- , ed.
Gaelic poetry — Translation into English
English poetry — Translations from Gaelic
Gaelic language — Texts and translations
Gaelic poetry — Collections.
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The Oxford English course / by Lawrence Faucett. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1940. 48 pages, illustrations; 19 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.118 #17 - Vertical File
English language — Study and teaching
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The principles of English grammar : comprising the substance of all the most approved English grammars extant, briefly defined and neatly arranged : with copious exercises in parsing and syntax New ed. Edinburgh : Halifax Nova Scotia : ; MacKinlay, 1855. 178 pages ; 15 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - LTG76 L54 1906
Reference: NUC pre-1956 imprints, v. 326, pages 461.
English language — Grammar — 1800-1869.
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The South Shore phrase book / compiled by Lewis J. Poteet. Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1983. 72 pages : illustrations; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.261 #7 - Vertical File
Words and phrases from the coastal villages between St. Margaret's Bay, near Halifax, and Woods Harbour, near Yarmouth, the South Shore of Nova Scotia
English language — Dialects — Nova Scotia — Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
English language — Provincialisms
Nova Scotia — Social life and customs.
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The spelling-book superseded, or, A new and easy method of teaching the spelling, meaning, pronunciation, and etymology of all difficult words in the English language : with exercises on verbal distinctions / by Robert Sullivan. New ed. Halifax : A. & W. MacKinlay, 1871. 252 pages ; 15 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - LTSp3 Su5 1871
English language — Orthography and spelling
English language — Homonyms.
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The wolf's last cry / Ruth Morris Schneider. New York : McGraw-Hill, 1984. vii, 56 pages : illustrations; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.297 #2 - Vertical File
English language — Textbooks for foreign speakers
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English language — Textbooks for foreign speakers
Readers
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Wyoming — Fiction.
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