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The word 'fairness'
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Use in varieties of Scots fairness Occurrences normalised per million words Occurrences Authors
Dialect map - Usage over time
Total Corpus 3.4 11 11 ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
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
11.9
1
1
DOR - General Northern
4.4
1
1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
9.2
2
2
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
12.6
2
2
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
1.3
1
1
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)
32.8
1
1
GUL - General Ulster
28.1
2
2
SYN - Synthetic (no region)
Occurrences of fairness in Corpus
In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to
the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.
Mid Northern A
@FaeFoggie tweeted
s wi i wife. BUT in balance o fairness , I'll gi your wye a go and re (2019)
Aberdeen
The Flying Pigs Multiple choice voting leaves city cooncil facing , (Press and Journal 2022) Doric, newspaper
ps at the results. Though, in fairness , I wiznae there tae start ony
1 matches
General Northern
@72redz1903 tweeted
ably so you could argue fae a fairness point o view, should he now s (2022) twitter link
West Central
Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind , (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
irtual mither o aa justice an fairness . on page 120
1 matches
Clark, Thomas Mindin on Willie McIlvanney , (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Bellshill, blog
ic level juist hae been cawed fairness , the irreducible notion that
1 matches
Edinburgh
Capener, Jack No Guid Eneuch , (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central, blog
o its diversity an promuives fairness an equality. Bi treatin wir l
1 matches
McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport , (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Wi' fairness , aw' the play it calls,
1 matches
General Central
Horsbroch, Dauvit The Embra Greement , (Scots Language Centre 2012) Central, government
grundit on – that ettles at fairness – shuid haud guid in the
1 matches
East Antrim (Larne)
@Angelinekking tweeted
skitter than a hallion in all fairness ! :) (2020)
General Ulster
Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture , (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
an' cultural tradeetions wi' fairness an' equity. Equity bes on page 16
1 matches
Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames , (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
In fairness the polis wur civil, on page 36
1 matches