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The word 'depth'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
depthOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus9.63222
ORK - Orkney 19.9 2 1
SHD - Shetland 17.4 3 2
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 9.8 3 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 17.7 4 3
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 15.5 6 2
WCE - West Central 4.4 1 1
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh 12.4 2 2
GLA - Glasgow 15.1 3 2
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 7.9 6 5
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 depth in Corpus

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Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
depth o the howld. on page 5
o light, depth an edge, on page 6

2 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
oo I felt completely oot a my depth. on page 55
wis faered ta gying oot a her depth. It wis flat calm, wi da watt on page 94

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I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
ekers o Shaetlan. Fir mair in-depth spaekeens an fir mair referen on page 21

1 matches

Mid Northern A

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
ins streechen doon en tae thi depth's eis far eis yea cood see. " on page 19
un."' So we heis, nay hayen a depth sooner, Skim caim up we thi a on page 57

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Ah'm nae inte stairtin up in-depth convirsations wi onybody." on page 84

1 matches

General Northern

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - The Bruntie Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
r Erchie, Meerschaum spoke in depth tae local men o repute, inclu
1 matches

The Mannie Fae Unco The Diary o a Feel at the Skweel, (unco.scot 2021) Doric, prose
t playtime bein shut doon for depth-charges. Jist a brilliant pla
ticht doors an close doon for depth-charges and only surface at p
2 matches

@beast_afc tweeted
side tae all the senior squad depth.(2020)

(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
cultures...'. The breidth an depth o his wark is ower gret tae k
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
threat - he is well out his depth now - ignore him and enjoy t (2020) twitter link
derstand - eer gettin oot ur depth noo - it happens tae us awe (2021) twitter link
l hae tae go noo eer oot yeer depth - b oan ma freend lol (2020) twitter link
eScottishFB defo well out his depth - its plain to see (2020) twitter link
SNP @ghsfp your well out your depth with that statement mr mac - (2020) twitter link

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
no until after he'd had an in-depth private confab wi Karen. He w on page 169

1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
raised vyces that showit the depth o feelin o the protesters an, on page 103

1 matches

Edinburgh

Capener, Jack Eemis Stane 1 - Syne, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, poetry
ys atween lose their braidth, depth, an hecht: on page 10

1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
It wis excitin, in a wey. The depth o the ancient harnpan wis tex
1 matches

Glasgow

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
catch a glimpse of ma wounded depth in aw its squinty splendour. on page 3

1 matches

Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
uldnae be bothered wae the in-depth explanation it wid inevitably
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ur that hings above its cauld depth, tethered tae a rudimentary j
1 matches

General Central

Scottish Parliament Scots Leids Bill – Stage 1 Report, (The Scottish Parliament 2024) Central, government
mmer o speakers that wull hae depth o skills in the leid. Haein s on page 4

1 matches

Goodbrand Saunders, Donald Lallans 67 - Twa Owresettins frae Heine, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Nae in-depth analysis on News at Ten - on page 55

1 matches

Robertson, Colin Lallans 81 - Wildlaw, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
Nations haes recogneised the depth o feelin an declarit 22 April
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando Review: O is for Hoolet, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
tinue tae produce wark o this depth an quality i the years aheid.
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando The USA: Whit happened tae the Guid Guys?, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
ad be naïve. It’s mair the depth o the corruption o the USA ha
1 matches

astrothsknot The Auld Man O Jerah, (archiveofourown.org 2018) Central, prose
wuild be able tae gyt a guid depth fyr a swum.
1 matches

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