Author(s): Caroline Hillier
Description: Linguist shares that contemporary acts of mimicking are a form of Newfoundland English revitalization and resurgence.
Theme: Language activism
Region: Atlantic Canada
Province/Territory: Newfoundland and Labrador
Type of Resource: CBC News article
Keywords: dialect, culture, accent, identity, erasure, mimicking, language, resurgence, traditional, reclaiming, storytelling, revitalization, Newfoundland English
Link: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/nl-accent-identity-1.7081841
Date Published: 20 January 2024
Date Added to Database: 26 January 2025