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The word 'authentic'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
authenticOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.41410
ORK - Orkney 19.9 2 2
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central 46.4 1 1
SEC - (South) East Central 7.7 3 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 21.2 2 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 6.7 5 4
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 authentic in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
an intae the authentic dawn, the final dwam. on page 4

1 matches

Hall, Simon W. No the Six o Clock News, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Orkney, blog
hern Isles wid ye get proper, authentic Scots language like this on t
1 matches

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ir providin the maist fittin, authentic ingredient - real hair, fae on page 32

1 matches

North East Central

Heather, Alistair Tartan Tourism nae mair, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
wis tae gie expression tae an authentic, deep exploration o the Gaeli
1 matches

(South) East Central

Clark, Sara Your Leid, Oor Leid, Awbody's Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
u's it fair? For aw the maist authentic moments o their lives, Scots
a Scots spikker tae be their authentic self wioot shame, wioot fear,
n should lead ye tae bein yer authentic sel. That ah wis ignorant o a
3 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
her thing: hou cin ye get an 'authentic cultural experience' whan the on page 89
ture, deprives the veesitor o authentic experience an consigns maist on page 90

2 matches

General Central

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
e public view - at are baith authentic an on a heicher plane nor ord on page 56

1 matches

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
t extreme cases, flytes anent authentic Scots can tak on the chairact
n o the Bible in a semple but authentic register o Scots owersetten u
2 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
™ (or ‘-it’) are the mair authentic Scots, baith historically (re
1 matches

@FaetheRye tweeted
nie_mc @SGrantCreative Is the authentic option no tae scrieve the hai (2021) twitter link

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