"living" snow (caBui.la'ktaq)

living snow For building purposes [of a snow-house],the Eskimo prefer the "living" snow (caBui.la'ktaq), i.e., snow which will adhere when the blocks are placed together. Such snow is found in a newly-made drift which has begun to harden. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story JAN 1971 JH J...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1971
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/43949
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/43949 2023-12-31T10:06:33+01:00 "living" snow (caBui.la'ktaq) 1971/01/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/43949 eng eng L 1916 HAWKES Labrador Eskimo 58 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15858 L_15858_living snow http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/43949 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 1971 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:39Z living snow For building purposes [of a snow-house],the Eskimo prefer the "living" snow (caBui.la'ktaq), i.e., snow which will adhere when the blocks are placed together. Such snow is found in a newly-made drift which has begun to harden. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story JAN 1971 JH JAN 1971 Not used Not used Withdrawn [see also 'snow-knife', 'snow-houses'] Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Mon 15 Jun 2015, stamped but not used Manuscript eskimo* Newfoundland Memorial University of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
"living" snow (caBui.la'ktaq)
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description living snow For building purposes [of a snow-house],the Eskimo prefer the "living" snow (caBui.la'ktaq), i.e., snow which will adhere when the blocks are placed together. Such snow is found in a newly-made drift which has begun to harden. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story JAN 1971 JH JAN 1971 Not used Not used Withdrawn [see also 'snow-knife', 'snow-houses'] Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Mon 15 Jun 2015, stamped but not used
format Manuscript
title "living" snow (caBui.la'ktaq)
title_short "living" snow (caBui.la'ktaq)
title_full "living" snow (caBui.la'ktaq)
title_fullStr "living" snow (caBui.la'ktaq)
title_full_unstemmed "living" snow (caBui.la'ktaq)
title_sort "living" snow (cabui.la'ktaq)
publishDate 1971
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/43949
genre eskimo*
Newfoundland
genre_facet eskimo*
Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation L
1916 HAWKES Labrador Eskimo 58
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
15858
L_15858_living snow
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