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The word 'lisa'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
lisaOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.1177
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 23.2 4 1
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 10.5 1 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central 35.5 8 1
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 10.7 1 1
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
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 28.4 1 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of lisa in Corpus

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Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
wis managed ta faider peerie Lisa's twin lasses. on page 4
a winder, noo an again, whaar Lisa a Setter's peerie lass cam fa on page 11
"Bit what aboot Lisa?" on page 40

4 matches

Aberdeen

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
able tae see a recreatit Mona Lisa (tae celebrate the 500th anni on page 18

1 matches

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
lled a weirdo by association. Lisa Leftley. She's a big mouth, L on page 169

8 matches

Dundee

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
ed exchange thi Mona Lisa on page 34

1 matches

Ayrshire

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
ir, big een an a winsome Mona Lisa glisk o a smile, lang silken on page 23

1 matches

General Central

@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
RCDund Will be unfollowing ye Lisa but dinnae stop being great a(2020)

General Ulster

@TheFarrierPhil tweeted
iphsays Whit, like thon Moany Lisa lassie? https://t.co/P236k9k4 (2021) twitter link