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The word 'quaisten'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
quaistenOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus7.42412
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 10.1 4 2
WCE - West Central 27.6 6 3
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 13.7 3 2
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 11.9 9 5
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 quaisten in Corpus

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General Northern

Young, Morna The Twa Chrisses, (Scots Language Center 2021) Doric, prose
d later, fan I askit the same quaisten tae ma da, and git the same r
1 matches

(South) East Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 74 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
cotland’ is nou tryin oot a quaisten on the Scots leid for the 201
r thaim that attendit haed ‘Quaisten an Aunser’ sessiouns, an la
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 106, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
i it as weel. The hinnermaist quaisten she haed tae answeir, cam fra
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 86, (self-published 2001) Central, newspaper
n it on thirsels no tae hae a quaisten on the Scots language pitten
1 matches

West Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 76 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
that the wul be a Scots leid quaisten i the furthcomin census, an h on page 3

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 81 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Prestwick, newspaper
n is raellie necessar. A guid quaisten thir days. An this time roun, on page 5

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 82 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Prestwick, prose
ott taks a slee sklent on the quaisten o Staunnin Free in 'Bannockbu on page 7

2 matches

Clark, Thomas A Scots Pairlament?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
roass tae somewhaur is mair a quaisten o taste than actual geography
1 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert A Fickle Nae Mair, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
Speir yin quaisten an pass.
1 matches

Glasgow

Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
THE QUAISTEN on page 40

1 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
juist relatit eneuch tae the quaisten on page 40
rhetorically intendit quaisten on page 53

2 matches

General Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
e wis nae needcessity for the quaisten, for baith the twa o thaim dr on page 24

1 matches

Law, John Lallans 56 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
: for juist like the baest in quaisten, the Scots language haes a mu on page 4

4 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 62 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
Maurs. Answers tae this verra quaisten an mair anent splorin Maurs c
1 matches

Robertson, Colin Lallans 81 - Wildlaw, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
especk. Yit, it is no juist a quaisten o enackin new laws bi Pairlia
1 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
his ain mynd. Sae his quaisten til his neibour wis this: Hou
1 matches

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
-seekin Gorgeous George but i quaisten Madame La Proffeuese's taste (2020)

South East (Borders)

Purves, David Lallans 67 - The Incomparable Li Po (701-762), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
reiginal poems bi Li Po, is a quaisten for the judgment o the select on page 34

1 matches

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