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Idiotismes

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Strictly Speaking

Edwin Newman

1974

Student's Oxford Canadian Dictionary

Katherine Barber

2004

The Canadian Oxford dictionary

Katherine Barber

2001

Dictionary of American slang

Harold Wentworth

1960

The African heritage of American English

Joseph E. Holloway

1993

Kanji idioms

Kayoko Kimiya, George Wallace

1996

NTC's dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

Richard A. Spears

1989

A dictionary of modern American usage

Bryan A. Garner

1998

Dictionary of American slang

Harold Wentworth

1975

Dictionary of Americanisms

John Russell Bartlett

1848

Why is an Orange Called an Orange?

Cobi Ladner

2003

On language

William Safire

1980

Write It Right

Ambrose Bierce

1909

Slang

Paul Dickson

1990

African-American English

Salikoko S. Mufwene

1998

A concise dictionary of English idioms

Freeman, William

1973

Canadian food words

Bill Casselman

1998

The language of ethnic conflict

Irving L. Allen

1983

The right word (le mot juste) and the right sound

Lionel Guierre

1973

The American language

H. L. Mencken

1938

Webster's New World dictionary of American English

David Bernard Guralnik, Victoria Neufeldt

1991

Guide to Canadian English usage

Margery Fee

1997

Manual of American English pronunciation

Clifford H. Prator

1972

Anguished English

Richard Lederer

1987

Idiom structure in English

Adam Makkai

1972

The Québécois dictionary

Léandre Bergeron

1982

A dictionary of catch phrases

Eric Partridge

1977

Monkey business

Wallace Edwards

2004

Cambridge dictionary of American English

Sidney I. Landau

2000

NTC's dictionary of Canadian French

Sinclair Robinson, Donald Smith

1998

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