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The word 'kynd'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
kyndOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus8.1269
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 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 18.8 3 1
GLA - Glasgow 5.4 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 24 18 3
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.5 1 1
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 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 kynd in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - Joco Geordie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
ye brawly for ye wis ane o a kynd. on page 10

1 matches

West Central

Clark, Thomas A Scots Pairlament?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
So, whit tae dae? There's a kynd o thinkin in these pairts tha
1 matches

Edinburgh

Forde, Iain W D Traisur Insch (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008) Central, prose
on as afoir, speikin clair an kynd, an soukin gleglie at his pip on page 7

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traivells wi a Cuddie i the Cevennes (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-5-1) Central, prose
nt, ilkane wes thochtie ti be kynd an halpfu ti the fremm. This on page 1

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Dalquharter (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2010 ISBN: 978-0-9559-105-6-2) Central, prose
o weir. Bot the warl is verra kynd ti me, an eftir aw, it is a w on page 1

1 matches

Glasgow

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
unders and hunders o the slag kynd. on page 118

1 matches

General Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
coup fell intil her lap o the kynd at journalists drames o. She on page 15
wis reseistence o a different kynd. Wi the diagnosis her gate ha on page 21

2 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 59 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
ye hae tae fecht agin aw kin kynd o orra bodies an beasties, ma on page 54

2 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 59 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
ye hae tae fecht agin aw kin kynd o orra bodies an beasties, ma on page 54

2 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
thare's featurs aboot aw kin kynd o haikin maiter, a ceukbeuk f on page 65

3 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 62 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
ff.msfc.nasa.gov) haes aw kin kynd o ken an wittins anent spacec
1 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 62 - Expository Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
a glottal stop ava.) For the kynd o conservative writin at’s
1 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 63 - Expository Scots (2), (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
s endins on verbs – is the kynd o grammar at wis recordit bi
etional strynds can lead ti a kynd o Scots at mixters thegither
rached thegither thay cleck a kynd o ‘registerless’ Scots, a
3 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
-haund wi’t, no juist o the kynd at’s kennable
er-face some airts, but o the kynd at’s derned an sleekit ithe
2 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 71 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
w-fangelt weys, cowpin aw kin-kynd o virtual services, guids an
hooses, laundscapes an aw kin-kynd o stock an stowe, tae thair v
2 matches

South East (Borders)

Purves, David Lallans 67 - The Incomparable Li Po (701-762), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
isrepresentation as a corrupt kynd o Inglish for fowr hunder yea on page 34

1 matches

South West (Galloway)

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
the kynd we lassies aft hear on page 21

1 matches

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