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up av, prep - these words are also used interchangeably with "in" and "out" . . . "in" and "out" are used when speaking of a place being located a mile or more distant from the location of the person speaking. e.g. Someone living in Bay Roberts, desiring to go...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/66870 2023-12-31T10:19:30+01:00 '_up_' and 'down',[use of] 1972/03/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/66870 eng eng U Robert J. Parsons, 71-113/19 Shearstown & Bay Roberts References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13040 U_13040_up av, prep http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/66870 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 1972 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:24Z up av, prep - these words are also used interchangeably with "in" and "out" . . . "in" and "out" are used when speaking of a place being located a mile or more distant from the location of the person speaking. e.g. Someone living in Bay Roberts, desiring to go to Shearstown which lies to the West of Bay Roberts would use the expression"I have to go in to Shearstown." Whereas a person living in Shearstown wishing to go to Bay Roberts, which is located about 2 miles to the East of Shearstown would use the expression "I have to go out to Bay Roberts." However in both communities when people wish to go less than a mile east of their home they would sai "I have to (over) [reverse] go "down" the road", and similarly if they were going less than amile west of their home they would say "I have to go "up" the road. JH 3/72 Used I and Sup Not used Not used reverse of card at U_13041 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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up av, prep - these words are also used interchangeably with "in" and "out" . . . "in" and "out" are used when speaking of a place being located a mile or more distant from the location of the person speaking. e.g. Someone living in Bay Roberts, desiring to go to Shearstown which lies to the West of Bay Roberts would use the expression"I have to go in to Shearstown." Whereas a person living in Shearstown wishing to go to Bay Roberts, which is located about 2 miles to the East of Shearstown would use the expression "I have to go out to Bay Roberts." However in both communities when people wish to go less than a mile east of their home they would sai "I have to (over) [reverse] go "down" the road", and similarly if they were going less than amile west of their home they would say "I have to go "up" the road. JH 3/72 Used I and Sup Not used Not used reverse of card at U_13041 |
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