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The word 'aaber'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
aaberOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.9224
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 127.9 22 4
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
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
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 aaber in Corpus

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Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
aid a wird, so on Alice guid, aaber ta tell him: "Der datten a fi on page 23
Alice wis aaber ta answer, for shö wis aye r on page 31
run for da stick, an wis dat aaber ta get a hadd o him at he gui on page 42
poodered curly hair. shö wis aaber ta ken whit dis wis aa aboot, on page 56
feet, an Alice lookit aroond, aaber ta see da Wheen. on page 80
Also on pages 85, 86, 91, 98, 101, 103, 106, 107, 112, 116, 125
17 matches

Cumming, John Da Whillie, (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, prose
ed him his name, bit he wisna aaber ta tell me. Aa we got oot o h
traight fur wis, an we werena aaber ta loss wir gear. Shu's draig
2 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 60 - Da Odyssey (1-75), (Lallans Magazine 2002) Shetland, poetry
Bit aaber toh he wis, he couldna save d
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Back tae trowie schul, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
Da tree aalder boys wir less aaber.
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Trowie time flees an aa, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
Wir bairns ir ey aaber. Mind when dey geed on aboot
1 matches

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