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The word 'samen'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
samenOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus11.23610
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 62 14 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 10.2 4 2
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 56.5 9 1
GLA - Glasgow 5.4 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 6.7 5 4
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 samen in Corpus

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General Northern

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
t cruiken a finger nivver the samen tuin on page 3

2 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
elie't richt out the door the samen wye, hed she nae cleikit a ha on page 23
"Weel, she hes the samen ackwart shap as you hae," sai on page 28
in ye can dee tae bide in the samen airt. on page 33
be twa sign-brods pyntin the samen gait, the teen sayin "TAK DEE on page 47
t. The meesic devaal't at the samen mintie. on page 50
Also on pages 58, 73, 75, 89
12 matches

(South) East Central

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
we wes bairns. Wi gaun ti the samen skuil an bein neipours, we be
gat a sair gunk. It wesna the samen
sein at the samen saicont, the kie, hingin on t
3 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Cairryin Stream o Tradeetion, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
Kerrell, baith o them fae the samen cless at the RSAMD as Findlay
1 matches

West Central

Wilson, Rab A Newsin Wi Jack Aitken, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Central, poetry
That samen date that you cam here,
1 matches

Edinburgh

Forde, Iain W D The Kirk, The Skuil, The Buik (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2007) Central, prose
iffer ane menein frae tither. Samen-nems ar thusgates als eith ti on page 11
oportioun. An thai aw hae the samen purposs: thai hae steyed onal on page 12

2 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traisur Insch (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008) Central, prose
owre hiz shouther, an in the samen tuin o voss; raither hie, sae on page 7

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Dalquharter (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2010 ISBN: 978-0-9559-105-6-2) Central, prose
a swallae, luikin roun wi the samen bird-lik quiknes, an than run on page 1

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
es aw melled thegither in the samen mainner at the fowk wes k'nit on page 47

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Swallae and Amethyst (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-1-3) Central, prose
he dous in the gairden in the samen wey wes in hir aucht. on page 2
wsomdevir it wes clairlie the samen wumman, quik, shairp an wiout on page 8

3 matches

Forde, Iain W D Taid o that Ilk (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2009) Central, prose
A thochtie roun faiss, wi the samen skinkil in its ei at hed eres
1 matches

Glasgow

Durie, Nick Votin Seestems, (peffers50.freeserve 2003) Central - Glasgow, prose
tar an again this taks aa the samen critiseesms that wes pitten c
1 matches

General Central

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
msel, but also swatches o the samen ballants colleckit by Scott, on page 69

1 matches

Hodgson, Brent Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
we o lichtit picturs .... The samen i tither leid gaes: But it wa on page 119

1 matches

Matheson, Ann Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
e in twa dizzen haggis an the samen in bottles o whisky. Nae ment on page 127

1 matches

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
on Bandcamp but nae quite the samen as Sandy sings (or yuised tae(2020)
Braw an we sall hae the verra samen(2020)

South East (Borders)

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
eanburnhaugh, roond aboot the samen tyme is Mark, his brother, ba
er the day, i 2005 is, at the samen micht bei sayed fur
2 matches

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