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The word 'briggs'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
briggsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.4116
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
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 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 10.7 8 3
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.5 1 1
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 briggs in Corpus

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(South) East Central

McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
and scriever, is author Susi Briggs. She has helped me an awfy lo
1 matches

General Central

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
introduction, wrutten bi Susi Briggs, is aw aboot hoo Scots speake on page 5
bi Susi Briggs on page 6
* The Briggs (Bishopbriggs); on page 30
Susi Briggs - Recommendit Reading on page 57

4 matches

@SusiBriggs1 tweeted
Whaur love bides by Susi Briggs Scots poem: https://t.co/iNqa(2018)
Freens by Susi Briggs poetry. Scots poem: https://t(2018)
dinnae speak fer me" by Susi Briggs Scottish Independence song: h(2018)

@LairnScots tweeted
Susi Briggs https://t.co/giUyVCmRFE https (2021) twitter link

South East (Borders)

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
Captain Briggs command on page 32

1 matches

South West (Galloway)

Niven, Liz Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central, poetry
bi yin we will fecht back wi briggs o wards. on page 11

1 matches

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