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The word 'february'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
februaryOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus12.84129
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland 29.1 5 4
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 39.9 9 5
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 5.1 2 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 21.2 2 1
EDN - Edinburgh 12.6 2 2
GLA - Glasgow 27.1 5 3
AYR - Ayrshire 26.2 2 1
LAL - General Central 13.4 10 7
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 14.1 1 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of february in Corpus

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Orkney

Hall, Simon W. Crackan the troughs, (Brisk Northerly 2021) Orkney, blog
ontent on the snow and in the February sun, relaxing in the later st
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Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
id start borrowin oot muck in February, an dellin in March, Mind on page 7

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De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
Bergen, February on page 25

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De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
February on page 70

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Cumming, John Kirsten, (Shetland For Wirds 2006) Shetland, prose
anidder ten centimetres afore February.'
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Sinclair, James Yarnin, (Shetland For Wirds 2001) Shetland, poetry
on a February day in nineteen fifty fower
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Mid Northern A

@DoricPhrases tweeted
he contest closes on the 28th February 2018. Good luck! https://t.co(2018)

General Northern

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
The date wis the fifteenth o February. An if that gars ye winner, h on page 8

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Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
FEBRUARY
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Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
FEBRUARY 1998
Nae like February mair like Simmer.
FEBRUARY 1998
Best February for a fyle I div declare.
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@cligeey tweeted
First eens February the ither mid June https://t.(2020)

@fittiecrooners tweeted
Spring on its wye? It's only February min! Donna get carried awa cu(2019)

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
spik too seen, nae the end o February yet. Plinty time to be up tae(2020)

(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 147, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
Tartuffe rins till 11 February 2006 at the Royal Lyceum Thea
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@kennethbryce184 tweeted
he lockdown this month - cos february will b the same - oh happy d (2021) twitter link

Dundee

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Monday, February 2003 on page 27
Monday, February 2004 on page 41

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Edinburgh

Purdie, David C. Lallans 59 - Terry Fae Brooklyn, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Aryshire, prose
he face. She lestit tae early February 1961. Oor priest, Father McPh on page 136

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McKillop, Roger Wee Roge Boobs, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
It wis 1st February 1974 when A furst walked inta
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Glasgow

Bolland, John Lallans 71 - Line of Sight – excerpt fae a novel in progress, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
nths in the year. The jeel in February strips heat an moisture fae t
happens oan these streets in February as the mercury plummets doon
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Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘It’s fuckin February ya prick an yer just wearin a
ae be baltic in the middle ay February then yer mare ay a fuckin daf
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Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
February 2, 2020
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Ayrshire

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
When her time came in February, John trauchit throu twa fuit on page 44
Twa months back, in February, when Chairles the Saicont de on page 58

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General Central

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
February's snaw-draps keeked brave an on page 15

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Robertson, Sine Lallans 59 - Newsins fae SLRC, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
Since February fan I last wrote fae the SLRC on page 87

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Harrison, Jean Lallans 59 - BARRY SCHUIL 1928 - 1934, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
cauld Setterday efternane in February lookin oot at fields an mair on page 120

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Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Edinburgh, February 9-10, 1567 on page 14

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Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
On this day, 17th February, yin o thaim wis executed. He
February wis important tae him. He wis
continued preachin until 1st February when he wis caught in Edinbur
He wis tried on 8th February withoot the usual harshness â

@DABArbuckle tweeted
urstin jist aboot January and February wae fowk who did whit they wa(2020)

@ThonJacobite tweeted
er and we're daein dry FUCKIN February. . . . the Manchester Unt v W(2021)

South West (Galloway)

Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
took McClymont''s name in the February, rushed as it seemed, or so f on page 77

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General Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
February 2022 on page 1

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