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The word 'christie'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
christieOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5169
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 17.7 4 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 7.7 3 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 21.2 2 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 6.7 5 2
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)

Occurrences of christie in Corpus

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Shetland

Williamson, Christie Da Problem o dese Paerts, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Shetland, prose
by Christie Williamson
1 matches

Mid Northern A

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
MERRY CHRISTMAS Gary Christie wakened up on page 15

1 matches

General Northern

@72redz1903 tweeted
isions. Perfect example, Ryan Christie, great touch but decides tae (2021) twitter link
magician, fit a player. Ryan Christie is perhaps similar and decent (2020) twitter link

@beast_afc tweeted
sin, ref wisnae gonna change. Christie was an afa loon fur switchin (2020)
@RangersBanter17 @ScotlandNT Christie cud drop back if ye want Fras(2020)

(South) East Central

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
get aa aboot it. Sae I'm doun Christie's Steps, zigzaggin throu Fair on page 71

2 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
(I jalouse) vernacular o Ali Christie in Bingo: on page 123

1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ead boat, Bain himsel, Willie Christie, Jim Cairns an Wullie McGrego on page 41
egor. The next agin day Wille Christie expired an Bain an Toshie rea on page 42

2 matches

General Central

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
r sheed on Idioms, wrutten bi Christie Williamson, haes intil't inst on page 5
bi Christie Williamson on page 34
Christie Williamson - A Scots reader on page 60

3 matches

Harrison, Jean Lallans 59 - BARRY SCHUIL 1928 - 1934, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
put into the infants wi Miss Christie. She was awfu nice but she wa on page 120

2 matches

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