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The word 'fowert'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
fowertOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.1106
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 8.9 2 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 6.7 5 3
SEA - South East (Borders) 25 2 1
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 fowert in Corpus

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General Northern

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
an ye'll finn yoursel in the Fowert Square in mae time avaa. Weel on page 34
somiver, it'll tak us tae the Fowert Square, aat's some aisement!" on page 40

2 matches

Edinburgh

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
ten her fígur back efter her fowert foal. Boxer wis a wappin grea
1 matches

General Central

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
e mendit frae the birth o her fowert foal. Boxer wis an undeemous on page 6

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
usin fower times ower, or yer fowert cousin three titnes ower. 'm on page 15

1 matches

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
bes i Scots) Ane Satyre o the Fowert Estaitis but it micht be wyce(2020)

@raiphsays tweeted
sent a uvver massage! A look fowert tae hearin fae ye.(2020)
a noo yeer an a wis so lookin fowert tae comin bak furra langer ti(2020)

South East (Borders)

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
fowert verse i parteeklar; kis ee wu
The Hill Road tae Roberton (fowert verse)
2 matches

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