Talk:Canadian slang - Factbites

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	American Slang, USA Slang, USA colloquialisms, Canadian slang
		Contains 5,000 everyday slang terms from more than forty subject areas--including politics, teen talk, music, education, and travel.
		Slang American Style: More than 10,000 Ways to Talk the Talk.
		Full of colorful information, this contemporary dictionary of American slang includes terms commonly found in the movies, on the street, on TV and on college campuses.
	www.englishjobmaze.com /bookstore/b-sl-t2-na.htm (117 words)

	OMGJeremy.com
		Since there is such a small population of Black Canadians to talk to each other, Black Slang in Canada can’t really develop its own dialect.
		Canadians are generally polite people, so I rarely notice any staring.
		I know that’s not your entire country but then I watch Canadian news and instead of “Five dead, 13 wounded in crackhouse raid…”, it’s “Tomato-Fest might come a little later this year due to the sudden cold spell…”.
	www.omgjeremy.com /blackguy.shtml (2380 words)

	Eh? - The Oxford Dictionary of Canadian English. By Alex Beam
		Like "hydro." Even though Canadians cheerfully use nuclear power and don't whine about it, they talk of paying the "hydro" (electricity) bill.
		I learned that the Canadian consul general in my hometown of Boston has been implicated in a terrible mine disaster; that a Canadian rock group called "The Farmer's Daughters" are hot, hot, hot; and that the notorious "V-chip" is made in Canada.
		With an investment of 2 million Canadian dollars (now there's a word with a different meaning above the 48th parallel) and five years of lexicographical scrivening, the OUP plans to finish the dictionary project by 1998.
	slate.msn.com /id/3112 (2380 words)

	American Slang and the Dialects of America from the AussieSlang.com Slang & Dialects Directory.
		A large collection of Canadian/US Slang Words And Phrases.
		American Slang and the Dialects of America from the AussieSlang.com Slang and Dialects Directory.
		This Peabody Award-winning look at American accents and their social implications is both a proven crowd-pleaser and a unique window on the way we judge people by the way they talk.
	www.aussieslang.com /directory/america.asp (2380 words)

	RyanAdams.org
		Boner is the first slang word i learned when i was 19 in Rome from two canadian boys.
		All they did is talk to me and give me drugs (they were young doctors).
		We were two souls torn apart with bitter ages
	www.ryanadams.org /mb.asp?id=725227 (1283 words)

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