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The word 'goodie'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
goodieOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus1.555
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 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.5 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 4.6 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) 163.5 1 1
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 goodie in Corpus

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General Northern

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
I said 'Oh goodie' on page 104

1 matches

(South) East Central

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
e too right - wheres awe the goodie 2 shoes snp followers noo - (2020) twitter link

Glasgow

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
there wis me finkin ye wur a goodie two shoes,' says Scott fae Pr on page 7

1 matches

General Central

@jax6754 tweeted
oan a prayer! An oldie! But a goodie!?? Hugggggggssss fae Scotland(2016)

West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)

@fairfaaye tweeted
t a guid yin" (an oldie but a goodie), and so on. Or parking the c(2020)