The Vocal Fries Podcast
Date: November 11, 2018
Episode: 33
Title: The Rock was the Rock before the Rock, b’y
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In this episode of the Vocal Fries, Carrie and Megan talk with Tracy O’Brien, literature PhD student at the University of Toronto, about all things Newfoundland. Yes b’y.
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In this episode, we discuss:
- Newfoundland English
- Brewis
- Come from away
- b’y
- Anti-Newfoundland bias
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