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The word 'russia'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
russiaOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.31715
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 9.8 3 1
MNB - Mid Northern B 131 1 1
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 11.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 21.2 2 2
EDN - Edinburgh 12.6 2 2
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 13.1 1 1
LAL - General Central 5.3 4 4
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
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of russia in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
tae play it. Aa the wye frae Russia, he'd brocht it, fin he wis a
he'd hauf a mind tae bide in Russia raither than pit tae sea agai
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
lyrood. Polis frae America an Russia war ower in Scotia the noo lu
1 matches

Mid Northern B

@McGoo1888 tweeted
Russia v Ukraine is gawn tae kick of (2021) twitter link

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
jist been lost on a convoy ti Russia. She kent him weel, she says; on page 38

1 matches

General Northern

Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - A keik at the Swedish game o bandy, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
ment) focht for the Swedes in Russia wi ither sudgers fae Germany.
1 matches

(South) East Central

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 59 - The Queen’s Shull’n, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
e ither. E’en the Reds frae Russia Raw (that wisnae its richt na
1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
r weapons, as ye wuid expeck, Russia, America an their lickspittle on page 129

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
fae Russia ti thi cliffs o Dover. on page 57

1 matches

Edinburgh

Robb, Fraser Lallans 61 - Jimmy Bond, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, weans
Frae Russia Wi Luv. on page 9

1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
Muntains borders Mongolia an Russia.”
1 matches

Ayrshire

Wilson, Rab Lallans 76 - Napoleon’s Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
crusht Austria an Russia at Austerlitz,
1 matches

General Central

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
r them wad come the leeries o Russia an the Indies. Syne the anes on page 58

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
e blade o a dirk. In faur-awa Russia, a wummin cawed Charlotte Rus on page 28

1 matches

@OliphantWullie tweeted
Askin fir a neebor. Is he no Russia & Greece's saint an aw??? (2022) twitter link

@Chazzbat tweeted
r gonnae be blawn tae bits by Russia or Americae. "Two Tribes" by (2020)

South West (Galloway)

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
aids, sair throats, Barbados, Russia, Scotland Greece, Amalfi an t on page 77

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