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3 - Local vs. Supralocal

Preserving Language and Identity in Newfoundland

from Part I - Changing Places

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 July 2017

Chris Montgomery
Affiliation:
University of Sheffield
Emma Moore
Affiliation:
University of Sheffield
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Language and a Sense of Place
Studies in Language and Region
, pp. 65 - 86
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2017

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