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The word 'kert'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
kertOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3106
ORK - Orkney 59.6 6 3
SHD - Shetland 23.2 4 3
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
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 kert in Corpus

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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
ls tae re-load the puir man's kert. on page 14

1 matches

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
olk and bairns dillderan in a kert, on page 60
aev the shaiffs fae stook tae kert, on page 95

4 matches

Orkney Voices Group Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
we still go wae horse an kert? on page 137

1 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
t last cam a rumblin o peerie kert wheels, an da soond o a braa on page 38
juist laek haein a game wi a kert-horse, an lippenin every meen on page 42

2 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
wide anyoch ta tak a horse an kert. It wis a heavy job, wi lots on page 92

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Soondscapes, (Shetland For Wirds 2015) Shetland, poetry
da laand, kert-wheelin alleluias.
1 matches

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