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The word 'lawdie'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
lawdieOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.271
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 17.9 7 1
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 lawdie in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
'Mind, lawdie, tak yer breeks aff when ye d on page 34
e pooder I yaised ti get as a lawdie, when there wis mair fun at w on page 71
ingin, as gif he were a young lawdie an the stiff heather wis stre on page 77
'My business is nae mair, lawdie', he says ti me. 'I'm diine. on page 78

4 matches

Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
My Lawdie's Incomin Fir Miklés on page 15
The sicht o her lawdie's saft and daichie skin. on page 19

3 matches

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