uncle n

uncle n Neither of them had children of their own and though they were only in their thirties, they and their husbands had been given the honourary titles of Uncle and Aunt, as it was often the customary practise in many Newfoundland outports to grant childless couples such titles. [Add to DNE uncle...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1987
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/68548
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/68548 2023-12-31T10:16:20+01:00 uncle n 1987/10/20 image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/68548 eng eng U 1984 KELLAND 15 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 12966 U_12966_uncle n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/68548 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 1987 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:39Z uncle n Neither of them had children of their own and though they were only in their thirties, they and their husbands had been given the honourary titles of Uncle and Aunt, as it was often the customary practise in many Newfoundland outports to grant childless couples such titles. [Add to DNE uncle, 1979 cite, noting the 'childless status as relevant to use of the term] PRINTED ITEM DNE Sup Card with this cite cp aunt 1984 cart too G. M. Story OCT. 20 1987 WK Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used aunt skipper 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
uncle n
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description uncle n Neither of them had children of their own and though they were only in their thirties, they and their husbands had been given the honourary titles of Uncle and Aunt, as it was often the customary practise in many Newfoundland outports to grant childless couples such titles. [Add to DNE uncle, 1979 cite, noting the 'childless status as relevant to use of the term] PRINTED ITEM DNE Sup Card with this cite cp aunt 1984 cart too G. M. Story OCT. 20 1987 WK Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used aunt skipper
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title uncle n
title_short uncle n
title_full uncle n
title_fullStr uncle n
title_full_unstemmed uncle n
title_sort uncle n
publishDate 1987
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/68548
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation U
1984 KELLAND 15
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
12966
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