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The word 'photae'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
photaeOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus7.42413
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 10.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern 17.7 4 2
NEC - North East Central 92.7 2 1
SEC - (South) East Central 5.1 2 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 9.1 2 2
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.7 2 2
SEA - South East (Borders)
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) 51.2 1 1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster 112.4 8 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of photae in Corpus

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Aberdeen

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
photae shoot ready on page 25

1 matches

General Northern

The Mannie Fae Unco The Diary o a Feel at the Skweel, (unco.scot 2021) Doric, prose
The skweel in the photae wiz Shand Street in Macduff a
1 matches

@72redz1903 tweeted
@eddireader Fit a great photae ?? (2020) twitter link
Did the Daily Record nae do a photae story with you in yir bed eat (2020) twitter link
Me at 20, the only photae - castlegate Aiberdeen 1984 (2020) twitter link

North East Central

Heather, Alistair The ghaist lichts, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
left side o the locket wis a photae o a bonnie lass — the deid
the richt o the locket wis a photae o twa bairns. The twa newly o
2 matches

(South) East Central

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 62 - Blue Lift Snaw, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
she gaed wi, an it cam tae a photae o Janice hersel. “Will ye l
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
n tourist gittin a stiffy wae photae he might take ae the place. H
1 matches

Edinburgh

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
a few memorable snaps fur the photae album. And Bruce goat tae pla
1 matches

Glasgow

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Whan they write ye a photae. on page 115

1 matches

Logan, Kirsty Lego, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
wy. Pieces of it had moved. A photae off a the windaesill, a pair
1 matches

General Central

Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
ongaun online ettle tae mak a photae o ilka square kilometre o Bre on page 65

1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
can see in the middle o this photae o Garbeg Barraes the heized a
1 matches

South West (Galloway)

Ross, Derek Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
ems. Haes pit oan three joint photae/poetry exhibitions wi his gui on page 189

1 matches

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
She taen a photae, then tha glow o her screen on page 10

1 matches

General Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
Photae o Granda Gellick (1912): the (2014) twitter link
Photae o Great Granda Gellick afore (2016) twitter link
oway Kirk: hooaniver, I hae a photae http://t.co/RqDuhM72Nm (2015) twitter link
ITouristBoard @ScenesOfUlster Photae o Conn O'Neill's wee brig... (2015) twitter link
Photae o the Ballymena hallions doon (2016) twitter link
and 3 other occurrences.