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The word 'fought'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
foughtOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.81916
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 10.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 5.1 2 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 31.9 3 1
EDN - Edinburgh 18.8 3 2
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 10.6 8 8
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 fought in Corpus

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Orkney

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
He yelled an fought his very best, an tried haerd on page 78

1 matches

Aberdeen

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
that generations o women fought for on page 26

1 matches

General Northern

Young, Morna The Twa Chrisses, (Scots Language Center 2021) Doric, prose
two Chrisses there were that fought for her heart and tormented h
1 matches

(South) East Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
ing of the agony of those who fought and died. on page 122

1 matches

Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
the Maroons; rebel slaves who fought a successful guerrilla war ag
1 matches

Dundee

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
lessons in life wir taught an fought on page 73
Aboot thi battles fought an won on page 85

3 matches

Edinburgh

McKillop, Roger Uprisin' an' Doonfa', (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
On dark Drumossie Muir we fought,
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Educational (Mis)Communication, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
n’ those wi’ whom we’ve fought,)
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
u were as weak as a kitten, I fought you off’?”
1 matches

General Central

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
tae the "two Chrisses" that "fought for her heart and tormented h on page 58

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
ma dream last night, ah also fought wi Leanne in church o all pla on page 85

1 matches

Stewart, Anna An Alien Feeling, (Scots Hoose 2019) Central, prose
him. We’d had an argument, fought again that day, then what hap
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
ancestor Thomas Brownlea whae fought in the battle. A lang way tae

@DABArbuckle tweeted
ments in the British Army and fought cheek by jowel with their whi(2020)

@bigandymccoll tweeted
x didnae greet. He stayed. He fought. He won. (2022) twitter link

@rattlecans tweeted
@LucyHunterB I'd no idea who fought and won that benefit, but kne (2022) twitter link

@ThonJacobite tweeted
ments in the British Army and fought cheek by jowel with their whi(2020)

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