A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'mite'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
miteOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.276
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
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 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
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 mite in Corpus

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Orkney

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Thinkan they mite hide in the makshift tents o on page 95

1 matches

Shetland

Ratter, Peter Da Perishin Nort, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
im whin he wis joost a peerie mite. A Viking Thane be da nim o S
1 matches

General Northern

@Franwella tweeted
g n sea looks calm. One day I mite tak th kids!(2011)

(South) East Central

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
the mighty spurs - this jist mite b the year they lift the titl (2020) twitter link

General Central

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
ed nae airmy to owercome this mite. on page 15

1 matches

South East (Borders)

@cammyrudkin tweeted
E mite b able ti beat barca bit e ca(2012)
ask @BobbyRobson46 nicely he mite treat e!(2012)