Riddlings: Newfoundland Examples

While researchers have produced lists of riddles recorded from oral tradition, few have documented how riddles play out in practice. This chapter is an attempt to suggest what some of the ‘rules of riddling’ that people who riddle implicitly know and follow, and is based on fieldwork in Newfoundland...

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Main Author: Roper, Jonathan
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Published: Stockholm University Press 2023
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