A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'an-aa'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
an-aaOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.173
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 8.9 2 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 31 5 1
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 an-aa in Corpus

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General Northern

Gray, Kathleen Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Ootlin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
o slaves. Ye can google that an-aa. Ellen's grandad wis a clippi on page 57

1 matches

Maitland, Andrew Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Auld Mannie, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
a massive maroon chez longue an-aa, sat afront the maist muckle on page 76

1 matches

Edinburgh

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
wíngs, is a freend. And mind an-aa that in fechtin agin Man, oo
the wirds o the sang cam back an-aa — wirds, I dout, ’at wis
but he wis a knackie speaker an-aa. He threapit that he kent abo
he fermhoose. That wis theirs an-aa, but they war ower frichtit t
ither they didna hae twa legs an-aa? Snawba, houiver, pruived tae
5 matches

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