(Видавництво Львівської політехніки, 2017-06-08) Shynkaruk, Vira; Levyk, Zoriana; Lviv Polytechnic National University
The article highlights some distinctive lexical features of
Canadian territorial variety of English. It pays attention to
preconditions and factors which influenced its development. It
also provides examples of unique words that do not occur in
any other variety of English. Besides, a list of loan words from
British and American English is given, as well as some words
of French origin. The main task of the article is an attempt to
classify Canadianisms according to the specific environment
in which they are used.
