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“The Survey of Vancouver English”: Part 2, “skookum”

Summary by Chinook Jargon
An interesting report, “The Survey of Vancouver English“, is subtitled “A Sociolinguistic Study of Urban Canadian English”. This was published in 2004 by RJ Gregg et al. by Queen’s University in Kingston, ON, Canada. (Strathy Language Unit Occasional Papers number 5.) (Click for all installments in this mini-series.) Image credit: Skookum Music Festival, Vancouver, via The Georgia Straight From it, we’re finding that Vancouverites had lost a lot…
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Chinook Jargon broke the news in on Monday, June 30, 2025.
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