Muimhneach's channel
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1 week ago
A Lesson in Newfinese
I figured since I did a video about Newfoundland girls I should do a video explaining how some Newfoundlanders speak. I chose words and ways of spe...
Muimhneach
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1 week ago
Newfie Accent
for Dolly Waffles God Love ya me dear
Muimhneach
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You look (no offence) and sound like someone from Wexford in Ireland where I come from. The words used and intonation sound very similar to that of south-eastern Ireland.
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2 weeks ago
A Second Lesson in Newfinese
My first Newfinese video seems to be my most popular video to date, so I thought, "Golly gee Kandice you better give them another one." I hope you ...
Muimhneach
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Some - this is very common in Wexford Ireland. "You're some eejit, you are!"
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2 weeks ago
A Third Lesson in Newfinese
A third installment of a born-n'-bred Newfoundlander teaching "Newfinese" to CFAs and other Newfoundlanders alike. Please ignore that unruly piece ...
Muimhneach
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"Sook" may be the Irish "soc" which means an animal's snout but can be used contemptuously of a person's mouth. "Pus" is another Irish used in Hiberno-English: "He had a right pus on him", "Bhí faid an lae amáirigh do phus air!" (He had a pus a long as tomorrow on him!) pus = sour, surly expression
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About Muimhneach's channel
@kandiceleona Interesting. I would have thought the opposite; that most young people would be in favour of confederation. So, there is a real pride of place among young Newfoundlanders? Do most young people stay in the island or move away to work?