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The word 'fyne'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
fyneOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus11.9387
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 88.3 27 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 7.7 3 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 25.1 4 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 13.1 1 1
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.5 1 1
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 fyne 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.

Mid Northern A

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
er's, so eis, jist wurket oot fyne fur me, cus fin a weis a bair on page 4
a cal start. Weel eit wurket fyne, an Skim teen thi Golden Star on page 12
maa glower eis usual, cus hee fyne kint eit, eit wid prubablee b on page 26
anither ordeal cus Alek, kint fyne eit a weis affruntet tae ask on page 30
it fur aw her syze shi weis a fyne sea boatie an aye hid thi ple on page 32
Also on pages 46, 50, 51, 55, 56, 60, 61, 64, 65, 67, 68, 69
27 matches

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
hat flashin buoy. Times ye'll fyne an E-boat lurkin aboot there. on page 45

1 matches

(South) East Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Gowden Gate Til Samarkan, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, poetry
l we tell ye? Tales undeimous fyne on page 30
ourishes o fykie fettle, unco fyne, on page 31

2 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 59 - Boswell’s Coort, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
snuvit in fyne chaumers
1 matches

Edinburgh

Smith, Jamie Soonds o the kirk an court: early airt muisic in Scotland, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
s. An in his 1993 beuk Musick Fyne muisicologist D. James Ross t
Jesu. Image taen frae Musick Fyne by D. James Ross
time by the name o ‘musick fyne’). The reformers wis haein
ponin. Image taen frae Musick Fyne by D. James Ross.
4 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
rae his young brither on Loch Fyne that the Duke o Argyll wis ra on page 72

1 matches

General Central

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 56 - Cauld Kail Fae Embro, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
The cute-myndit in Embro ken fyne weil that haudin Scots aff th on page 121

1 matches

South East (Borders)

Purves, David Lallans 67 - The Incomparable Li Po (701-762), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
aw, the'r a lang tradeition o fyne poetrie in Scots, an it micht on page 34

1 matches

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