A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'ick'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
ickOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus17.8572
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 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders) 698.7 56 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 ick in Corpus

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General Northern

@cligeey tweeted
ry @gdog2010_john Aye like Pr-ick nae you min??(2020)

South East (Borders)

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
“The Borth’ick Waitter”
t residenter Joiner i Borth’ick Waitter. It’s efter ae gey
llie it the tap end o Borth’ick Waitter; frae ma howdien it D
e rickle o stanes) up Borth’ick, sei the skreivens i the Hawi
.Scott, Enteetled, “Borth’ick Waitter.” Thar’s ae fouth
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