A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'affie'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
affieOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus1.862
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
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 6.6 5 1
SEA - South East (Borders)
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 affie in Corpus

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Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
mainstream media reflecks an affie narrie band o English thinkin on page 115

1 matches

General Central

@billykayscot tweeted
offee fae Sumatra via Dundee. Affie guid. https://t.co/fDAEUfz5Do(2020)
fee tae tickle the tastebuds. Affie guid. https://t.co/HXVSqv47jk(2020)
be avoidit at aw costs. Sound affie guid though!(2020)
@stewartbremner @indy_prints Affie braw.(2020)
@AndrewJanWalker It’s affie braw.(2020)