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sno . . . (2) The use of 'sno'. Probably a corruption of "Dost thou know"? . . . Aunt Jane: He's goin' to sell some, he told me s'marnin. Uncle John: How much 'sno? DNE-cit DNE-cit JH 10/71 Used I Used I Used I Snaw, Snow, [ see also 'er', 'yes,...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1971
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/54746
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Summary:sno . . . (2) The use of 'sno'. Probably a corruption of "Dost thou know"? . . . Aunt Jane: He's goin' to sell some, he told me s'marnin. Uncle John: How much 'sno? DNE-cit DNE-cit JH 10/71 Used I Used I Used I Snaw, Snow, [ see also 'er', 'yes, you', 'no you'] The source is listed C 70-15 in DNE with same citation as on card.The card is stamped twice.

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