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The word 'fernyears'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
fernyearsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.1103
ORK - Orkney
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
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 13.4 10 3
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 fernyears in Corpus

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General Central

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
d tae learn the roots an auld fernyears o the leid an this is happit on page 57

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Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
ony tradeetions aboot in auld fernyears. Aince we gae by Mairs we lea
ries that humans held in lang fernyears anent Venus got blew awa wi t
fae this oor auldest wrutten fernyears first springs. An aboot AD 50
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Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
Crackin back throu auld fernyears, it is weel seen that oor for
htings, or sichtings fae auld fernyears, wis never passt on or wrutte
be miskent sichtings fae auld fernyears, or aiblins no, the’r nae s
ld registers, an crack o auld fernyears, it is weel seen that this mo
4 matches

Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
rtit ongaeins in Scotland’s fernyears nor the Treaty o Union atween
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@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
ick in St A at Madras auld ¥ fernyears syne*; ¥ fernyear- new wirds(2020)

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