carper

carper [PT] Whatever anyone tell,you know,(he) thinks that _ he thinks 'tis not right,see.Oh,if Iw as here tellin' somethin' now he come in an' think that _ that wasn't right what I was tellin' ! He's.a real old carper,you know,he is. (could mean _storyteller_ here...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1974
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/19373
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/19373 2023-12-31T10:19:12+01:00 carper 1974/04/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/19373 eng eng C Thomas Bath T C393 67-35 Tan R187 Coll.JW and Fred Earle rec.La Scie born Horse Islands July 26 1967 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 18861 C_18861_carper http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/19373 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript 1974 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:37Z carper [PT] Whatever anyone tell,you know,(he) thinks that _ he thinks 'tis not right,see.Oh,if Iw as here tellin' somethin' now he come in an' think that _ that wasn't right what I was tellin' ! He's.a real old carper,you know,he is. (could mean _storyteller_ here as the person concerned is also referred to as "a good liar"; or could mean _a talker_, or even maybe _a contentious person_???) Yes J. D. A. WIDDOWSON APR 1974 Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Tue 12 Jul 2016 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
institution Open Polar
collection Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
carper
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description carper [PT] Whatever anyone tell,you know,(he) thinks that _ he thinks 'tis not right,see.Oh,if Iw as here tellin' somethin' now he come in an' think that _ that wasn't right what I was tellin' ! He's.a real old carper,you know,he is. (could mean _storyteller_ here as the person concerned is also referred to as "a good liar"; or could mean _a talker_, or even maybe _a contentious person_???) Yes J. D. A. WIDDOWSON APR 1974 Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Tue 12 Jul 2016
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title carper
title_short carper
title_full carper
title_fullStr carper
title_full_unstemmed carper
title_sort carper
publishDate 1974
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/19373
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation C
Thomas Bath T C393 67-35 Tan R187
Coll.JW and Fred Earle rec.La Scie born Horse Islands July 26 1967
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
18861
C_18861_carper
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/19373
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