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The word 'linda'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
lindaOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus7.22310
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 7.7 3 2
WCE - West Central 18.4 4 2
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 18.7 14 5
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 linda in Corpus

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Orkney

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
hite sheets flap and crack on Linda's claes line on page 16

1 matches

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
per wi heidlines like: 'LUSTY LINDA'S LOTTO LOVIN' - fitna hell on page 37

1 matches

(South) East Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 74 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
he than Meinister for Cultur, Linda Fabiani, an the getherin was
1 matches

Gilmour, Rosie Ma Schuil, (Scots Hoose 2014) Central, weans
Ye go tae Linda or Kerry
1 matches

Gilmour, Rosie Bak Tae Schuil, (Scots Hoose 2015) Central, weans
Weel, whit di ye ken, its Linda and Kerry,
1 matches

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
Ricky an Trudy. Then they had Linda McCoy an she's only aboot eig on page 61
r dinner ma ma gets her these Linda McCartney sausage rolls. Aye, on page 88
wis alive. Wully McCoy's Aunt Linda wis wi Lesley Ann when she di on page 130

3 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
otland's linguistic heritage, Linda on page 8

1 matches

General Central

@g_hibby tweeted
@linda_kinnon Afternoon Linda... Best in the hoose anyway.. (2023) twitter link
ve tae have yer wits aboot ye Linda.. Some eejits on the roads th (2022) twitter link
Whit ye away tae Coventry for Linda? (2023) twitter link
@linda_kinnon Afternoon Linda, ye finished noo?... I'm gues (2022) twitter link
ere we go... ?? Enjoy yersel' Linda.. ?? https://t.co/YGLUEGQB4H (2022) twitter link
and 4 other occurrences.

@Angela1Sinclair tweeted
impression yir no a fan then Linda? ????????(2020)

@Chazzbat tweeted
Why did they kill Linda?! Her story is integral tae t(2020)

@weenell3 tweeted
in1 ?????? nae chance of cozy Linda naebdy can afford heating ?? (2022) twitter link

@ThonJacobite tweeted
t by a taxi crossin the road. Linda brocht me tae the hospital. T (2021) twitter link