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The word 'dodo'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
dodoOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus25808
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 75.6 13 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) 457.1 13 1
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 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 70.6 13 1
AYR - Ayrshire 170.4 13 1
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders) 162.2 13 1
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) 408 13 1
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 dodo in Corpus

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Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
thin him; dey wir a Deuk an a Dodo, a Lory an a peerie Ern, an t on page 24
"In dat case," said da Dodo, risin tae his fit wi a solem on page 27
eel, her, of coorse," said da Dodo, pointin ta Alice wi ee finge on page 28

13 matches

North Northern B (Caithness)

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
till id: air were a Duck an a Dodo, a Lory, an an Eaglet, an sev on page 22
"In at case," sade e Dodo solemnly, risan till ids feet on page 24
A wis go-an till say," sade e Dodo in an offended tone, "wis, at on page 25
"O course," e Dodo replied awful gravely. "What on page 26

13 matches

Aberdeen

Uri, Antonia The birds an the bees, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
ss. The video, made bi ‘The Dodo’, tells the tale o Fiona Pr
1 matches

General Northern

Robertson, George C. Lallans 87 - Bluid An Banter, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, script
t power lead ee's as deid's a dodo. A solar panel oan eez heid w on page 40

1 matches

Glasgow

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
tae it: there wis a Duck an a Dodo, a Lory an an Haglet, an a fe on page 24
If that's the case," said the Dodo solemnly, gittin up tae its f on page 26
wis aboot tae say," said the Dodo in an afrrontit tone ae voice on page 27
her, who'd ye hink," said the Dodo, pointin at Alice wae wan fin on page 28

13 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
ae it: there wis a Deuk, an a Dodo, a Lory an an Eaglet, an a wh on page 23
"In that ease," said the Dodo gravely, raisin tae its feet, on page 25
I wis gaun tae say," said the Dodo, fair pit-oot, "wis, that the on page 26
el, her, of course," said the Dodo, pyntin tae Alison wi his fin on page 27

13 matches

South East (Borders)

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
ae eet: there was a Duck an a Dodo, a Lory an an Eaglet, an seev on page 23
"In that case," said th Dodo seriously, risin tae eets fee on page 25
Ah was gaun tae say," said th Dodo black-affronteet, "was, that on page 26
"Richt enough," th Dodo replied fair serious. "Whit e on page 27

13 matches

Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
ntae it. Thur wus a Duck an a Dodo, a Lory an an Eaglet, an a lo on page 24
at's the wye it is," said the Dodo sadly, stannin up, "A think t on page 26
A gan tae sae thur," said the Dodo es if hae wus offendet, "wus on page 27
"O coorse," the Dodo answert gravely. "What else h on page 28

13 matches

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