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jmdict 2834503 Active (id: 1970443)
てよだわ言葉
てよだわことば
1. [n]
▶ teyo-dawa speech
▶ [expl] mid-Meiji period schoolgirl slang in which sentence-end particles "teyo" and "dawa" were used prominently



History:
4. A 2018-02-06 04:45:06  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
I googled "teyo-dawa" (in English) and out of the 20 first 
hits, 17 were for "teyo-dawa speech", so it seems like a 
reasonably well-established translation in the relevant 
circles.
3. A 2018-02-06 00:33:01  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
perhaps a better word than "speech"?  the original gloss made me think that this was a well-known oration
2. A* 2018-01-31 09:55:37  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Maybe too much information.
  Diff:
@@ -13 +13 @@
-<gloss g_type="expl">mid-Meiji period schoolgirl slang in which sentence-end particles "teyo" and "dawa" were used prominently (large parts of which subsequently became used widely)</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="expl">mid-Meiji period schoolgirl slang in which sentence-end particles "teyo" and "dawa" were used prominently</gloss>
1. A* 2018-01-31 07:11:10  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daijs
https://content.ucpress.edu/chapters/10494.ch01.pdf
"...male intellectuals cited what they scornfully
referred to as “teyo-dawa speech” (teyo-dawa kotoba)..."

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