Statements (24)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:dialect
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gptkbp:alternativeName |
gptkb:Newfoundland_English
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gptkbp:feature |
unique pronunciation
distinct vocabulary distinctive intonation rhotic accent Irish-influenced syntax preservation of archaic English forms use of 'b'y' as a term of address use of 'luh' as a demonstrative use of 'right' as an intensifier use of 'some' as an intensifier use of 'wh' for 'which' and 'who' |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Newfoundland dialect
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:French
gptkb:West_Country_English Irish Scottish |
gptkbp:languageFamily |
English
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gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Canada
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gptkbp:spokenIn |
gptkb:Newfoundland_and_Labrador
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Mi'kmaq_language
gptkb:Newfoundland_English |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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