Newfoundland
newfoundland The Island of Newfoundland stands athwart the entrance to the Gulf of St. Lawrence, the princi- pal waterway leading into the North American continent. It is about the same size as Iceland (a little over 41,000 square miles), and tri- angular in shape: on the west, the Great Northern Pe...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/60254 2023-12-31T10:08:15+01:00 Newfoundland image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/60254 eng eng N 1969 HALPERT & STORY Christmas Mumming 9 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13338 N_13338_newfoundland http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/60254 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 2023-12-04T11:29:40Z newfoundland The Island of Newfoundland stands athwart the entrance to the Gulf of St. Lawrence, the princi- pal waterway leading into the North American continent. It is about the same size as Iceland (a little over 41,000 square miles), and tri- angular in shape: on the west, the Great Northern Peninsula juts north- ward to Labrador; the southwestern corner reaches toward Nova Scotia (sixty-five miles away) and New England; the eastern tip (the Avalon Peninsula), extends far out into the North Atlantic, only 1, 700 sea miles from the British Isles and on nearly the smae lines of latitude. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit GMS Mar 75 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used Manuscript Iceland Newfoundland North Atlantic Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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newfoundland The Island of Newfoundland stands athwart the entrance to the Gulf of St. Lawrence, the princi- pal waterway leading into the North American continent. It is about the same size as Iceland (a little over 41,000 square miles), and tri- angular in shape: on the west, the Great Northern Peninsula juts north- ward to Labrador; the southwestern corner reaches toward Nova Scotia (sixty-five miles away) and New England; the eastern tip (the Avalon Peninsula), extends far out into the North Atlantic, only 1, 700 sea miles from the British Isles and on nearly the smae lines of latitude. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit GMS Mar 75 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used |
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N 1969 HALPERT & STORY Christmas Mumming 9 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13338 N_13338_newfoundland http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/60254 |
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