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The word 'eddie'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
eddieOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus10.93510
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 29.1 5 1
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 59.3 5 1
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 5.1 2 2
WCE - West Central 78.2 17 3
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
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) 153.7 3 1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of eddie 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.

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
"Whin I wis forteen him an Eddie o da Toogs startit takkin me on page 19

5 matches

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 68 - Gordon’s Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Doric, prose
"Wullie Fraser?" says Mary. "Eddie Fraser's brither, ye gowk!" on page 35

5 matches

General Northern

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
n oustin the Cyaard. But when Eddie Morrison screechit back the b on page 118

1 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - The Bruntie Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
nvolved had been fashiont fae Eddie’s rope. It wis unlucky that
1 matches

(South) East Central

Muir, Glenn The Truth Will Out, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
wee fanny frae Falkirk called Eddie Jones that she got aff the in
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
dont do it eddie howe - its no worth it! (2021) twitter link

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
any time Michele talks aboot Eddie she makes oot that he's worki on page 169

2 matches

Calderwood, Lynsey Lallans 68 - Barlinnie Gradyooits, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
; eny tiym Mishell toks aboot Eddie she maiks oot that ees wurkin on page 41

2 matches

Hardie, George Lallans 81 - Annie and the New Chairs, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
Eddie, ahint the baur, grinned at h
er faither wad agree wi that, Eddie.’
mair punters in here. Onywey, Eddie, Ah’ve got a complaint.’
As her vyce rose shrilly, Eddie raised his hauns in surrender
Eddie luikit confused.
10 matches

Hardie, George Lallans 76 - Tammy an the Cheese Plant, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
d his pint an asked, “Here, Eddie, whit hae ye been servin thai
in here enjyin the delichts o Eddie’s beer, ti say naething o h
in o licences,” interrupted Eddie frae ahint the bar, “the we
3 matches

General Central

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
in shite oot o hur class. Wee Eddie said she'd a face a dog would on page 37

1 matches

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
Daft Eddie fun McFadyen, by tha Forkins. on page 2
lynagardy Glen iss whaur Daft Eddie's Cave wus in W G Lyttle's bu on page 29

3 matches

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