little

little a This word was and still is pronounced (in Elliston) as one syllable, some- thing like 'lu' with a short u sound. I haven't noticed it elsewhere. Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not Used little small, little auk/black diver/bull/crow/curlew/diver/noddy/turr, bull-bird, ice-bird,...

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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
little auk
Newfoundland
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/55636 2023-12-31T10:09:05+01:00 little xxxx/xx/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/55636 eng eng L Robert Hobbs FLCQ 66-67 VI, 4 Elliston, TB References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13180 L_13180_little a http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/55636 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 2023-12-04T11:29:30Z little a This word was and still is pronounced (in Elliston) as one syllable, some- thing like 'lu' with a short u sound. I haven't noticed it elsewhere. Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not Used little small, little auk/black diver/bull/crow/curlew/diver/noddy/turr, bull-bird, ice-bird, tinker Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Thu 23 Jul 2015 Manuscript little auk Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
little
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description little a This word was and still is pronounced (in Elliston) as one syllable, some- thing like 'lu' with a short u sound. I haven't noticed it elsewhere. Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not Used little small, little auk/black diver/bull/crow/curlew/diver/noddy/turr, bull-bird, ice-bird, tinker Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Thu 23 Jul 2015
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title little
title_short little
title_full little
title_fullStr little
title_full_unstemmed little
title_sort little
publishDate
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genre little auk
Newfoundland
genre_facet little auk
Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
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Robert Hobbs FLCQ 66-67 VI, 4
Elliston, TB
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13180
L_13180_little a
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