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The word 'echteen'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
echteenOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus8.32717
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 21.9 2 2
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 42.5 4 1
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 9.3 7 5
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.5 1 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) 88.3 1 1
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) 51.2 1 1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) 98.5 3 1
GUL - General Ulster 14.1 1 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region) 54.5 3 1

Occurrences of echteen in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
aa. He could see her mou gaun echteen tae the dizzen, but jist nae on page 84

1 matches

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 85 - The Clash o the Titans, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
is fertile brain for the past echteen year, an fowk said fit he did on page 54

1 matches

Morrison Murray, Harold Doric, Historic and Humorous, (Peters and Sons 2024) Doric, poetry
, sax stirks, eliven yows an' echteen lambs. Purchases syne wis sax on page 29

1 matches

General Northern

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Efter the first echteen holes the players stopped for
gither a gweed lot, mebbe for echteen month or so. Suddenly Jane
2 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
onie bairn that bi the age o echteen they ken aw there is that nee on page 84

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
Eftir bein at sea fer echteen years - since he wis fowerte on page 42
nie. By the time she wis jist echteen Fanny had written her first b on page 124
the last ane got aff wi jist echteen months in the jile. Petitions on page 128

3 matches

Edinburgh

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
wappin great beast, nearaboot echteen haunds hie, and as stark as o
1 matches

General Central

McGregor, Iain Lallans 87 - The Neep Lantern, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Central, prose
'Ay, but yer sister's ower echteen an winchin!' on page 22

1 matches

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
Seeventeen, echteen, on page 35

1 matches

Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
GME as a three tae echteen experience an GME continuity
n the naiture o the three tae echteen GME experience an whit parent
r uiss for lairners three tae echteen year auld, teachers an for pa
3 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
echteen, he wis in a kittlesome kinch
1 matches

Ewen, Allan Murphy’s Law, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
IV wis a tactical ane. Efter echteen year o Tory Governments the L
1 matches

South East (Borders)

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
ittergate fur, i total, aboot echteen months or sae. Sax month whan
1 matches

Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Drennan, William Yin Tae A Hunner, (Ullans Press 2004) Ulster, poetry
Saxteen, seiventeen an echteen
1 matches

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
ftér tha railway apent aroon Echteen an Fiftie, tha wabsters frae on page 7

1 matches

East Antrim (Larne)

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Boarn echteen an sixtie seven, on page 27

3 matches

General Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
tional minoritie nae mair nor echteen monthts o' this plen cummin o on page 61

1 matches

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
sh as weel. Or whut aboot tha echteen that deed ïn Siloam whaniver on page 93
el ïn bondage bi Satan thïs echteen yeir?" on page 94

3 matches

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