we pro, stressed

we pro He blew the whistle three times. He knew it was we. And we ?sailed with the gun. I had the gun on the ?gull tawt. I fired three guns right after one another and . The rule is _we_ after stress, no matter what the preceding grammer is. Educated speakers don't like this after transitive ve...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1988
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/75974 2023-12-31T10:19:24+01:00 we pro, stressed 1988/04/25 image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/75974 eng eng W Transc. of Absalom Cooper, 92 Grate's Cove 4 July 83 side 1, 2/3 or 3/4 way through. Recorded before Sum, 1982. References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14564 W_14564_we pro http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/75974 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 1988 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:26Z we pro He blew the whistle three times. He knew it was we. And we ?sailed with the gun. I had the gun on the ?gull tawt. I fired three guns right after one another and . The rule is _we_ after stress, no matter what the preceding grammer is. Educated speakers don't like this after transitive verbs and after prepositions, and mimic it. But the rule operates after all finite forms of _be_--is, was, etc. [also _to be_, but we have no examples!] So here is our rare second or third example, following the rule. Check Vavick Cooper APR 25 1988 WK SUP dill? Used Sup Used Sup 1 Used Sup we Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
we pro, stressed
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description we pro He blew the whistle three times. He knew it was we. And we ?sailed with the gun. I had the gun on the ?gull tawt. I fired three guns right after one another and . The rule is _we_ after stress, no matter what the preceding grammer is. Educated speakers don't like this after transitive verbs and after prepositions, and mimic it. But the rule operates after all finite forms of _be_--is, was, etc. [also _to be_, but we have no examples!] So here is our rare second or third example, following the rule. Check Vavick Cooper APR 25 1988 WK SUP dill? Used Sup Used Sup 1 Used Sup we
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title_full we pro, stressed
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title_full_unstemmed we pro, stressed
title_sort we pro, stressed
publishDate 1988
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op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
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Transc. of Absalom Cooper, 92
Grate's Cove 4 July 83 side 1, 2/3 or 3/4 way through. Recorded before Sum, 1982.
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14564
W_14564_we pro
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