_town_

town Bill: What do you think of entry five _town_ = St John's ? Cp _OED_ town sb 4 b ' in, out of, to etc esp _London_ Can't find that other dicts. give an entry to a particular town. No troubles to find early 18th cities singling out St. Johns, but I'm doubtful. as I see it, con...

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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/72958 2023-12-31T10:19:05+01:00 _town_ xxxx/xx/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/72958 eng eng T References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 16973 T_16973_town http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/72958 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 2023-12-04T11:29:37Z town Bill: What do you think of entry five _town_ = St John's ? Cp _OED_ town sb 4 b ' in, out of, to etc esp _London_ Can't find that other dicts. give an entry to a particular town. No troubles to find early 18th cities singling out St. Johns, but I'm doubtful. as I see it, conventions get establishing naming a community. Not demographic definitions of size, importance, but chance terms contrasting "larger" and "smaller", Locals not willing to use _city_. Withdraw Not used Not used Withdrawn Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description town Bill: What do you think of entry five _town_ = St John's ? Cp _OED_ town sb 4 b ' in, out of, to etc esp _London_ Can't find that other dicts. give an entry to a particular town. No troubles to find early 18th cities singling out St. Johns, but I'm doubtful. as I see it, conventions get establishing naming a community. Not demographic definitions of size, importance, but chance terms contrasting "larger" and "smaller", Locals not willing to use _city_. Withdraw Not used Not used Withdrawn
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Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
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References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
16973
T_16973_town
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