_Rudge_

rudge "_Rudge_" Pronounced to rhyme with "fudge". This was my grandfather's way of pronouncing "ridge". A ridge is a low, rolling hill usually covered with trees or bushes. Similarly bridge was pronounced "brudge". This habit of pronouncing "i"...

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Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/68900
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/68900 2023-12-31T10:18:37+01:00 _Rudge_ image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/68900 eng eng R 14 71 -130 Lloyd Webber 30 Pent. Cupids Aug. 13, 1971 own source References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14937 R_14937_rudge http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/68900 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 2023-12-04T11:29:33Z rudge "_Rudge_" Pronounced to rhyme with "fudge". This was my grandfather's way of pronouncing "ridge". A ridge is a low, rolling hill usually covered with trees or bushes. Similarly bridge was pronounced "brudge". This habit of pronouncing "i" as "u" was common with my grandfather's generation, but not with that of my parents. Yes DICT CEN. JW Not used Not used Not used 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
_Rudge_
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description rudge "_Rudge_" Pronounced to rhyme with "fudge". This was my grandfather's way of pronouncing "ridge". A ridge is a low, rolling hill usually covered with trees or bushes. Similarly bridge was pronounced "brudge". This habit of pronouncing "i" as "u" was common with my grandfather's generation, but not with that of my parents. Yes DICT CEN. JW Not used Not used Not used
format Manuscript
title _Rudge_
title_short _Rudge_
title_full _Rudge_
title_fullStr _Rudge_
title_full_unstemmed _Rudge_
title_sort _rudge_
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/68900
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 R
14 71 -130
Lloyd Webber 30 Pent. Cupids Aug. 13, 1971 own source
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14937
R_14937_rudge
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/68900
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