A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'alwyes'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
alwyesOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.892
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
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) 31.4 1 1
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) 706.7 8 1
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 alwyes in Corpus

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Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)

Cartmill, Claire Three score years an ten, (Ballymoney and Moyle Times 2014) Ulster, newspaper
ds a lang a dance wid last, A alwyes wanted more.
1 matches

Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Thocht thon wager alwyes wun on page 13
Thein shameful whalin alwyes gat, on page 17
Bot slumber alwyes won feicht, on page 18
Nature alwyes steidy farrit on page 28
It flits, an change bot alwyes hurtin. on page 30
Also on pages 34, 37
8 matches

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