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The word 'clydesdale'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
clydesdaleOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus51612
ORK - Orkney 29.8 3 1
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 11.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5.4 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 6.7 5 4
SEA - South East (Borders) 37.4 3 2
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
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 clydesdale 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

Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
The Clydesdale at the Show on page 141

3 matches

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 79 - The Tattiebogle, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
e burst; a fairmhaan walkin a Clydesdale back tae the stable fustled a on page 15

1 matches

(South) East Central

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
man. He wes gied a mukkil din Clydesdale bi the Rid Douglas at sayed i
1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
te stower an shouthers like a Clydesdale horse. Still she thocht o her on page 100

1 matches

Glasgow

Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
et ma wallet oot, gien him ma Clydesdale Bank caird an he scrapes a bi
1 matches

General Central

Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
nschaw - a muster o airms in Clydesdale. Alang wi Scottish leiteratur on page 6

1 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
r the noble heid o as bonny a Clydesdale stallion as he'd worked wi on on page 17

1 matches

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
roops stertit tae search frae Clydesdale intae Nithsdale an Galloway,

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
As fur Clydesdale ... It micht seem a quiet wee

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
tilt, frae you, John Swinney, Clydesdale Aileen, Tablet @MareeToddMSP,(2020)

South East (Borders)

Purves, David Lallans 75 - Gie Us Back Oor Place Names, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Southern, prose
public opposeition, ti rename Clydesdale as ‘Clyde Valley’ an Stra
, although for a blissin, the Clydesdale horse is aye wi us, an sum o
2 matches

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
dway i whit wis, i the days o Clydesdale Draucht Horses on ferms, the
1 matches

South West (Galloway)

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
rsels. Heids up in Tweeddale, Clydesdale, Dumfriesshire, Gallowa an di on page 77

1 matches

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