William John Davey: 1 book

Book cover of Dictionary of Cape Breton English
by William John Davey, Richard P. MacKinnon
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2016

Biff and whiff, baker’s fog and lu’sknikn, pie social and milling frolic – these are just a few examples of the distinctive language of Cape Breton Island, where a puck is a forceful blow and a Cape Breton pork pie is filled with dates, not pork. The first regional dictionary devoted...
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