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Some Newfoundland English differs from General Canadian English in vowel pronunciation ( e. g., in much of Newfoundland, the words fear and fair are homophones ), in morphology and syntax ( e. g., in Newfoundland the word bes is sometimes used in place of the normally conjugated forms of to be to describe continual actions or states of being, as in that rock usually bes under water instead of that rock is usually under water, but normal conjugation of to be is used in all other cases ; bes is likely a carryover of British Somerset usage with Irish grammar ) or Cornish, and in preservation of archaic adverbial-intensifiers ( e. g., in Newfoundland that play was right boring and that play was some boring both mean " that play was very boring ").
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Some older generations speak Newfoundland English, but it is more commonly used by the younger generations.
Some of these are similar to Newfoundland accent.
Some major stocks / management units on the Canadian / US shelf ( see map of NAFO areas ) are the Southern Labrador-Eastern Newfoundland stock ( NAFO divisions 2J3KL ), the Northern Gulf of St. Lawrence stock ( NAFO divisions 3Pn4RS ), the Northern Scotian Shelf stock ( NAFO divisions 4VsW ), which all lie in Canadian waters, and the Georges Bank and Gulf of Maine stocks in United States waters.
Some of the foggiest land areas in the world include Argentia, Newfoundland and Point Reyes, California, each with over 200 foggy days per year.
Some argue it demonstrates Norse visits to North America unknown to archaeology ; mainstream belief is that it was brought to the site from Labrador or Newfoundland by native trade.
Some of its folk names in northeastern North America — including cape race, cape brace, cape drake and cape racer, as well as corruptions such as scapegrace — originated from its abundance around Cape Race, Newfoundland.
Some aspects of the breeding biology and vocalizations of the fox sparrow, Passerella iliaca, Merrem, in Newfoundland.
Some work was found taking salt to Newfoundland and returning with cod but by 1914 there were only three or four locally owned trading ships in the estuary.
Some readers have suggested Shute may have been influenced in his description of the crash site by the 1946 crash at Hare Mountain ( later Crash Hill ), Newfoundland, of a Douglas C-54E which killed 39 people.
Some politicians who have had notable positions with Magna include Mike Harris and Brian Tobin, retired Premiers of Ontario and Newfoundland Labrador, respectively, and the latter also a once prominent federal minister of Fisheries and Oceans.
Peckford's famous line ; " Some day the sun will shine, and ' have not ' will be no more " has become a household phrase in Newfoundland and Labrador homes.
Some of the judges ' comments include " In true Newfoundland style I can't help but feel that you are slightly a fish out of water in all of this ," from Zach Werner and " When I get a sense you're enjoying yourself, I enjoy myself.
Some commentators believe that this sectarian divide influenced the outcome of the second referendum, on 22 July 1948, which asked Newfoundlanders to choose between confederation and dominion status, produced a vote of 52 percent to 48 percent for confederation, and Newfoundland joined Canada on 31 March 1949.
Some of the equipment used in the construction of the Panama Canal was shipped to Newfoundland island.
Some of the more popular include Canada Day ( July 1 ), Kids day, Newfoundland and Labrador day, Take a Hike Day, Oceans Day ( June 8 ), and the Heritage Folk Festival ( August ).
Some went on to other North American destinations, some stayed, and many engaged in what has been called " to-ing and fro-ing ", an annual seasonal migration between Ireland and Newfoundland due to fisheries and trade.
Some more locations have their own unique name, such as the 6-screen cinemas in Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador being named Topsail Cinemas due to its location being Topsail Road.
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Some of the poetic cadence of the older version certainly is lost in the newer one, but almost anyone, with a fair knowledge of the English language, can understand the meaning, without the necessity of interpretation by a Biblical scholar.
Some adaptations of the Latin alphabet are augmented with ligatures, such as æ in Old English and Icelandic and Ȣ in Algonquian ; by borrowings from other alphabets, such as the thorn þ in Old English and Icelandic, which came from the Futhark runes ; and by modifying existing letters, such as the eth ð of Old English and Icelandic, which is a modified d. Other alphabets only use a subset of the Latin alphabet, such as Hawaiian, and Italian, which uses the letters j, k, x, y and w only in foreign words.
Some of these churches are known as Anglican, such as the Anglican Church of Canada, due to their historical link to England ( Ecclesia Anglicana means " English Church ").
Some jurisdictions allow force to be used in defense of property, to prevent damage either in its own right, or under one or both of the preceding classes of defense in that a threat or attempt to damage property might be considered a crime ( in English law, under s5 Criminal Damage Act 1971 it may be argued that the defendant has a lawful excuse to damaging property during the defense and a defense under s3 Criminal Law Act 1967 ) subject to the need to deter vigilantes and excessive self-help.
Some distinctive accents can be found on the East Coast ( for example, in eastern New England and New York City ) partly because these areas were in close contact with England and imitated prestigious varieties of British English at a time when these were undergoing changes.
Some other English changes in which most North American dialects do not participate:
Some elements of Aboriginal languages have been adopted by Australian English — mainly as names for places, flora and fauna ( for example dingo ) and local culture.
Some of their works are considered precursors of archaeoastronomy ; antiquarians interpreted the astronomical orientation of the ruins that dotted the English countryside as William Stukeley did of Stonehenge in 1740, while John Aubrey in 1678 and Henry Chauncy in 1700 sought similar astronomical principles underlying the orientation of churches.
Some saw the 1891 team — the first sanctioned by the Rugby Football Union — as the English national team, though others referred to it as " the British Isles ".
Some parts of the prefaces at the beginning of the English Prayer-Book are free translations of those of Quignonez.
Some states enacted reception statutes as legislative statutes, while other states received the English common law through provisions of the state's constitution, and some by court decision.
Some phonologists model these as both being the underlying vowel, so that the English word bit would phonemically be, beet would be, and yield would be phonemically.
This may be the case for words such as church in rhotic dialects of English, although phoneticians differ in whether they consider this to be a syllabic consonant,, or a rhotic vowel,: Some distinguish an approximant that corresponds to a vowel, for rural as or ; others see these as a single phoneme,.
Some writers, such as James-Charles Noonan, hold that, in the case of cardinals, the form used for signatures should be used also when referring to them, even in English ; and this is the usual but not the only way of referring to cardinals in Latin .< ref > An Internet search will uncover some hundreds of examples of " Cardinalis Ioannes < surname >", examples modern and centuries-old ( such as this from 1620 ), and the phrase " dominus cardinalis Petrus Caputius " is found in a document of 1250.
Some small improvements were made to law and court procedure, for example all court proceedings were now conducted in English rather than in Law French or Latin.
* Some quotes from Aelian's natural history ( English )
Some dragons are said to breathe fire or to be poisonous, such as in the Old English poem Beowulf.
Some prefer the Wade-based Taoism because it is more familiar than Daoism and because the borrowing is a fully assimilated English word anyway ; such words are generally unaffected by later systems of romanization.
Some letters do not provide any information about contemporary English pronunciation.
Some of these languages, e. g., in worlds of fantasy fiction, alternative universes, Earth's future, or alternate history, are presented as distorted versions or dialects of modern English or other natural language, while others are independently designed conlangs.
Some graphemes may not represent any sound at all ( like the b in English debt ), and often the rules of correspondence between graphemes and phonemes become complex or irregular, particularly as a result of historical sound changes that are not necessarily reflected in spelling.
Some publishers design games that contain instructions and game elements in more than one language, e. g. the game Ursuppe comes with rules and cards in both German and English ; Khronos features instructions in French, English, and German, and a Swiss game, Enchanted Owls, provides French, German, Italian, and Romansh rules.
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Some South American plants formerly thought of as Daturas are now treated as belonging to the distinct genus Brugmansia ( Brugmansia differs from Datura in that it is woody, making shrubs or small trees, and in that it has pendulous flowers, rather than erect ones ).
Some Israeli pizza differs from pizza in other countries because of the very large portions of vegetable toppings such as mushrooms or onions, and some unusual toppings, like corn or labane, and middle-Eastern spices, such as za ' atar.
Some doubt has been cast on the authenticity of the Lefay Fragment, as the handwriting in the manuscript differs in some ways from Lewis ' usual style, and the writing is not of a similar calibre to his other work.
Some of the original concepts and characters remain, but the film differs greatly from Romero's original script, as stated by actress Lori Cardille:
Some of the properties in which lithium differs from other members of its group illustrating its anomalous behaviour are as follows:
Some scholars argue that the original meaning of smrti differs from the medieval Sanskrit commentators ’ understanding of smrti.
Some points of divergence in plot occur when a character's action differs from ( or is even opposite to ) the corresponding mainstream Marvel event.
The modern Kuban vernacular known as balachka differs from contemporary literary Russian and is most similar to the dialect spoken in central Ukraine near Cherkassy Some regions the vernacular includes many Northern Caucasus words and accents.
Some schools prefer not to call it sparring, as they feel it differs in kind from what is normally called sparring.
Some of the terminology also differs, such as bidding " pistol " instead of " nello ".
Some argue that the Deuteronomic Code differs in tone and narrative style from the preceding four books of the Pentateuch while still referring to them throughout.
Some botanists include Franklinia within Gordonia, even though recent phylogenetic studies show that Franklinias closest living relationship is with the Asian genera Schima and not Gordonia ; it differs in being deciduous and flowering in late summer, not late winter.
Some organizations such as the American Council on Exercise have adopted this new terminology, issuing statements such as: " a chin-up differs from a pull-up in that the puller's hands are facing towards him or her in a chin-up, and away in a pull-up.
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