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The word 'futur'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
futurOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.92210
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 35.6 3 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 5.1 2 1
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 37.7 6 2
GLA - Glasgow 5.4 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 9.4 7 5
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 27.8 2 1
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 futur in Corpus

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Aberdeen

Uri, Antonia North East filmmakker feart for the futur o Doric, (Doric Future 2019) Doric, blog
s acause she is feart for the futur o Doric an admits that she ha
1 matches

Uri, Antonia Fit tae dae aboot obesity?, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
m is the best wey tae mak the futur brichter, an less obese. Scot
1 matches

Uri, Antonia Here's the problem wi the trad wife muivement, (The National 2020) Doric, newspaper
As weel as teachin futur generations aboot the importa
1 matches

(South) East Central

Clark, Sara Indyref 2: Aulder, Wiser, Kinder, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
when she read aboot the bleak futur o her kintrae in the Daily Re
n that hing is tae dae wi yer futur. It pynes ye in intricate rib
2 matches

West Central

Clark, Thomas Scots an the smit: a language unner lockdoun, (Bella Caledonia 2020) Central - Bellshill, blog
ma wark claes, plannin for ma futur - an ah teir masel awa frae
1 matches

Edinburgh

Capener, Jack No Guid Eneuch, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central, blog
ae massel, "Jings, wir leid's futur shair is in capable hauns!"
e at the time thit the leid's futur shuidnae hae tae be in thae f
2 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
€™at comes efter ye, sae that futur generations will haud gaun iâ
O the gowden futur time.
O the gowden futur time.
e huif and horn proportit the futur Republic o the Bease that wad
4 matches

Glasgow

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
tryin tae forder futur fauvour on page 29

1 matches

General Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Ye're whaur ma futur bides on page 78

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
them that come efter ye, that futur generations micht tak up oor on page 6

1 matches

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
? Wad it no be better for the futur o the leid gin the creetics g
ams o the revival in the near futur. If it brings a fou academic
2 matches

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 81 - Scots an Mid-Ulster Inglish, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
ce tae say that, whitiver the futur hauds, ony conception o the h
1 matches

McMillan, Hugh The Return of the Brownie of Blednoch, (no publisher recorded 2022) Central, poetry
h am your paist an mebbe your futur!
1 matches

@jack_capener tweeted
t takkin us seriouslie in the futur.(2018)

South West (Galloway)

Harper, Emma Promoting the Scots Leid, (The Scottish Parliament 2021) Central - Stranraer, government
irlament gies its support tae futur government muives fir tae pro
s spikkers; forbye encourages futur MSPs tae ettle at heizin up t
2 matches

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