A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'fri'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
friOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.276
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 5.1 2 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 4.6 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 4 3 2
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)
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 fri in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 105, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
ug in Linlithgow Library: Mon-Fri 10am-5.30pm and Set 9.30am-1p
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
oap it n u may c me on an odd fri nicht at u no where - bit am (2020) twitter link

Glasgow

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
fri wis a table set oot unner a t on page 66

1 matches

General Central

@jax6754 tweeted
! No doon tae London tae next Fri then back tae Scotland Sunday(2014)
avelling doon tae London till Fri morning, fir the weekend in L(2014)

@weenell3 tweeted
ulnewton3 I'm staying in Edin Fri night with my pal. Need to he (2022) twitter link

South East (Borders)

@officialAliRed tweeted
Will check when I get home on Fri.(2019)