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public n, usu pl In Corner Brook we have a public school system for all protestants while Roman Catholics had their own school. There was always a great deal of opposition between the two, and I was subject to a lot of it. There were battles over school games, etc., and I remember one chant we used...

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Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/63362 2023-12-31T10:19:08+01:00 publics image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/63362 eng eng P Betty Stratton, 68-22/83 Corner Brook References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14503 P_14503_public n, usu pl http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/63362 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 2023-12-04T11:29:22Z public n, usu pl In Corner Brook we have a public school system for all protestants while Roman Catholics had their own school. There was always a great deal of opposition between the two, and I was subject to a lot of it. There were battles over school games, etc., and I remember one chant we used - (The Roman Catholics called us "publics"). "Publics, publics, ring the bell, Catholics, catholics go to hell." DNE-cit JH 7/71 Used I Used I Used I Manuscript Newfoundland 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
publics
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description public n, usu pl In Corner Brook we have a public school system for all protestants while Roman Catholics had their own school. There was always a great deal of opposition between the two, and I was subject to a lot of it. There were battles over school games, etc., and I remember one chant we used - (The Roman Catholics called us "publics"). "Publics, publics, ring the bell, Catholics, catholics go to hell." DNE-cit JH 7/71 Used I Used I Used I
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title publics
title_short publics
title_full publics
title_fullStr publics
title_full_unstemmed publics
title_sort publics
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/63362
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genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation P
Betty Stratton, 68-22/83 Corner Brook
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14503
P_14503_public n, usu pl
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