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The word 'foggy'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
foggyOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.91311
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) 35.2 1 1
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B 111.9 1 1
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 17.7 4 3
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.4 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.2 1 1
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) 174.4 3 2
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 foggy in Corpus

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Orkney

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
He slices the upper foggy paet wae his tusker, on page 60

1 matches

North Northern B (Caithness)

@JamesAmcvean tweeted
ilaraymara Good morning fae a foggy Aberdeen Heliport ?? https://(2020)

Mid Northern A

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
thbogie" 2 Maks my brain ging foggy on page 15

1 matches

Mid Northern B

@McGoo1888 tweeted
The Foggy dew...oooft (2022) twitter link

General Northern

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
Lichthooses moaned on foggy nichts on page 23

1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Dul an foggy an it's damn cauld,
1 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
Dull an foggy is the day eence mair,
1 matches

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
ases Nivver get run ower on a foggy day wi at on.(2019)

(South) East Central

MacDonald, Bo CAULD NIGHT, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
owly seeping up mah foot. Th' foggy dizziness o' kip cleared as a
1 matches

Edinburgh

Purves, Jamie Lallans 102 - Aince, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, prose
gowl, wattir dreepit fae ilka foggy brainch, an bole, an boughtie on page 13

1 matches

Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Millar, Al Echas frae tha Big Swilly Swally, (Ullans Speakers Association 2023 ISBN: 978-0957666238) Ulster, poetry
ded names On forgotten rows o foggy stancs, Frac ither times; Wha on page 30
led names, Nae sic, amang the foggy stanes, Ca'd Campbell in this on page 59

2 matches

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
Yin wae the foggy grun, on page 20

1 matches

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