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The word 'elijah'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
elijahOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus7.8253
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 29.4 9 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 11.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
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) 272.5 15 1

Occurrences of elijah in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
Lord i the speerit an pooer o Elijah. He'll fess fadders an bairns on page 79
weeman in Israel i the time o Elijah, fan for three an a half eer on page 86
reesed fae e deid, ithers att Elijah hid appeared, an ithers att e on page 95
ewsin wi him, it wis Moses an Elijah, fa appeart in glory an spak on page 96
tae frizzle them up, jist lik Elijah did?" Bit he turnt an gied th on page 97

9 matches

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
o him lik he wis the prophet Elijah, tellin us we wis livin in th on page 75

1 matches

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
eve whut A say, Jhone ïs tha Elijah that wus tae cum. * Let hïm on page 9
He wull be lake Elijah, fu o God's Spïrit an pooer; on page 69
ye tha truith, ïn tha days o Elijah, tha haivens wus shut up for on page 76
n ithers thocht ït wus mebbe Elijah. But Herod sayed, on page 85
n wi hïm - ït wus Moses an Elijah, fu o haivenlie splendour, an on page 86
Also on pages 87
15 matches

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