Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'amon'

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Use in varieties of Scots

amon	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	6.9	22	11
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A	39.2	12	6
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen	11.9	1	1
DOR - General Northern	31	7	3
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)	36.3	2	1

Occurrences of amon in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Fairbairn, Jamie The Press and Journal (Inverness, Highlands, and Islands) - Doric Corner, (DC Thomson 2024) Doric - Banff, newspaper
fan ye see it flafferin aboot amon e funs. on page 37

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ist thocht he'd mebbe faan in amon the Cuprinol fin be wis pinti on page 13
, makkin nae soun, war meevin amon the heidsteens. An es they me on page 77

2 matches

Goodall, Phyllis J. Lallans 59 - Last May a Braw Wooer, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, newspaper
e exercise. Watchin this fowk amon aal stanes is nae fit yer nee on page 94

3 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"An myn an nae haud yer lugs amon the buffet. 'Al/ you can eat' on page 56

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
ah tae Manasseh, Manasseh tae Amon, Amon tae Josiah, an Josiah w on page 7
ae set oot fit aa his happent amon hiz, folla'in e tradeetions b on page 79

3 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
tree tae tree, an frolicking amon the hedges this spring they a(2019)

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
igned tae be flexible an deen amon an alang wi ither subjects. A (2021) twitter link

Aberdeen

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
oos, emus an koalas which are amon on page 20

1 matches

General Northern

Mitchell, Rhona Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Wye it Wis, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
e hoose, an she liked playing amon the dubs there. Her Auntie's on page 15

1 matches

Skinner, Alison C. Tales Fae The Doric Side - Leaves, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
Flat-pressed amon ilka buik, she foun her granm on page 22
apsack, hid dried aa crinklet amon the pages o her Dickens wi th on page 23

4 matches

Shearer, Gillian Tales Fae The Doric Side - Guernica, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
rk. Tryin tae fin onything in amon the bourach o dirty plates an on page 42

2 matches

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
asseh, Manasseh tha faither o Amon, an Amon tha faither o Josiah on page 1

2 matches