A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'behalf'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
behalfOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.61814
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 7.7 3 2
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 5.4 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 12 9 6
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
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)

Occurrences of behalf in Corpus

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Orkney

Facebook link (Orkney Reevlers 2017) Orkney
uted so fer and thank you, on behalf o aal the admins, for enterta

Shetland

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
da desk, heid ta start on my behalf an wis not overly impressed w (2021) twitter link

(South) East Central

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
For ay we wrocht on his behalf
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ith the good viewpoints - on behalf of absent fans - i will not (2020) twitter link

West Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Oan ma behalf hae made amends on page 93

1 matches

Edinburgh

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 5, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
lling anything. I’m here on behalf of my mother. She owns the La
1 matches

Glasgow

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part two of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Mr. McGregor a phone, on your behalf, to express your interest?’
1 matches

General Central

Fitt, Matthew Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
Please - no on ma behalf. on page 8

1 matches

Robertson, Colin Lallans 81 - Wildlaw, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
ty to enforce these rights on behalf of ecosystems. The ecosystem
1 matches

Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
ottish Privy Cooncil ruled on behalf o Charles 11, a king determin

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
rds whae governed the land on behalf o the king.

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
come in an preach the Word on behalf o the Cause.

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
cil whae governed the land on behalf o the king.

@jax6754 tweeted
for awe takin calories oan ma behalf! Hee hee! xxx(2015)

@DABArbuckle tweeted
Party Political broadcast oan behalf of the Liberal Democrats has (2020)

@bigandymccoll tweeted
est to achieve indy? I ask on behalf on the thoosans of us that di (2022) twitter link

South West (Galloway)

Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
o' th' rose intercede oan ma behalf, on page 54

1 matches

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