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The word 'eydent'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
eydentOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.12012
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
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 15.2 6 3
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 4.6 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 6.6 5 2
SEA - South East (Borders) 37.4 3 2
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 14.1 1 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of eydent in Corpus

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Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
mairk oot the eydent piers o Meginwick on page 17

1 matches

(South) East Central

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
But the eydent upstert wha taks his chance I on page 12

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
. The twa laddies at bene sic eydent gydes begoud ti be
bein eydent pupils, thai retoured ti the
Bot the eydent wark o the Fowk o the Widds s
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 149, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
yaised the same words as his eydent readers did an wi him yaisin
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 119, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
the backgrund, a respeckfu an eydent crowd o mair nor 300 fowk fra
1 matches

West Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
twa year auld. Ma faither, an eydent doctor, needed somebody tae k on page 190

1 matches

Edinburgh

Forde, Iain W D The Kirk, The Skuil, The Buik (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2007) Central, prose
g. It wes med possibil bi the eydent wird-hunds at biggit the gryt on page 10

1 matches

Glasgow

Durie, Nick The Best o the Baith o Thaim, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
(or walcome?) the conscious, eydent and deliberate stervin o the
1 matches

General Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
at the college, whaur she wis eydent at the Journalism, wi her ett on page 15

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 102 - Editorial: Jean Tamson’s Bairns, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, prose
nummers o young fowk wha are eydent tae lairn Scots, no juist for on page 4
he guid fowk in the group are eydent tae win this. on page 6
yokit tae read the wark o the eydent Lallans screivers for ma sins on page 7

3 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
factory in Detroit. He wis an eydent chiel, the neibour-man, an hi
1 matches

South East (Borders)

Purves, David Lallans 73 - Ten Owersettins frae the Chinese, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
eydent, keppin howderin midges, on page 37

1 matches

Holton, Brian An Owresetter’s Tale, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Galashiels, blog
French under the fearsome but eydent Mysie Hargreaves, and read fo
1 matches

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
the fermers ir eydent eftir the lang rain.
1 matches

South West (Galloway)

McClure, Alan A poem, (Twitter 2022) Central - Galloway, poetry
sae eydent ah could pass unseen
1 matches

General Ulster

Millar, Al Poortith Bono owersettin, (no publisher recorded 2022) Ulster, poetry
wha has mair eydent things tae dae
1 matches

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