_That's not Johnny_

johnny [PT]JW _That's not Johnny_: This is a very old saying used by the oldest people in Fox Hr. They are in a serious mood when they say it. It often startles young people because they don't know what it means. It's used in answer to a statement that old people don't believe is...

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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/38026 2023-12-31T10:17:05+01:00 _That's not Johnny_ xxxx/xx/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/38026 eng eng J 44 71 -107 Kelly Michael 28 RC St. John's July 28/71 James Hanlahan neighbour Rtd. clerk 60's Fox Hr. Placentia RC Remembered from childhood. References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13265 J_13265_johnny http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/38026 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 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:21Z johnny [PT]JW _That's not Johnny_: This is a very old saying used by the oldest people in Fox Hr. They are in a serious mood when they say it. It often startles young people because they don't know what it means. It's used in answer to a statement that old people don't believe is true or is not up to date. It literally means: I don't believe you or you're not giving all the up-to-date facts. Yes DICT CEN. DNE-cit Not Used Not Used Withdrawn [see 'jonnick', 'jaimak'] Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Tue 06 Oct 2015, NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY stamped but not used, johnny in DNE with different meaning Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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_That's not Johnny_
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description johnny [PT]JW _That's not Johnny_: This is a very old saying used by the oldest people in Fox Hr. They are in a serious mood when they say it. It often startles young people because they don't know what it means. It's used in answer to a statement that old people don't believe is true or is not up to date. It literally means: I don't believe you or you're not giving all the up-to-date facts. Yes DICT CEN. DNE-cit Not Used Not Used Withdrawn [see 'jonnick', 'jaimak'] Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Tue 06 Oct 2015, NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY stamped but not used, johnny in DNE with different meaning
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title_full _That's not Johnny_
title_fullStr _That's not Johnny_
title_full_unstemmed _That's not Johnny_
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44 71 -107
Kelly Michael 28 RC St. John's July 28/71 James Hanlahan neighbour Rtd. clerk 60's Fox Hr. Placentia RC Remembered from childhood.
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13265
J_13265_johnny
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