Gurl/Boy; Luv M'dear Dearie Gurl dear
girl Above are various forms of address used by sales people in the stores in St. John's. They are used where I am accustomed to "Miss" or "Madam" or "Ma'm" Gurl (gir l) and Boy are used to appropriate sex. Gur l dear - u sed by a younger woma n to me "Gu...
Format: | Manuscript |
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Language: | English |
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/31328 |
Summary: | girl Above are various forms of address used by sales people in the stores in St. John's. They are used where I am accustomed to "Miss" or "Madam" or "Ma'm" Gurl (gir l) and Boy are used to appropriate sex. Gur l dear - u sed by a younger woma n to me "Gurl dear I don't know" forms of address (see cited quotation) DNE-cit JH 1/70 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I |
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