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Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art. 105th Report on Dialect Dr J. B. Smith ( Recorder ) 1. Dialect in the Folklore Report Among the dialect expressions in this year's Folklore Report are pixy - led ...
Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art. 105th Report on Dialect Dr J. B. Smith ( Recorder ) 1. Dialect in the Folklore Report Among the dialect expressions in this year's Folklore Report are pixy - led ...
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... dialect speakers : struckt meant ' struck ' , while strookt meant ' anointed . 5. Prongs and Evils Here again , as in the previous item , we note the relevance of dialect studies to the proper understanding of folklore , this time in a ...
... dialect speakers : struckt meant ' struck ' , while strookt meant ' anointed . 5. Prongs and Evils Here again , as in the previous item , we note the relevance of dialect studies to the proper understanding of folklore , this time in a ...
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... dialect prong means the whole implement , but in Standard English only part of it . It turns out that the dialectal usage described is faithful to the original sense of prong , a word which from its first recorded occurrence in 1492 ...
... dialect prong means the whole implement , but in Standard English only part of it . It turns out that the dialectal usage described is faithful to the original sense of prong , a word which from its first recorded occurrence in 1492 ...
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