A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'maed'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
maedOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus11.9385
ORK - Orkney 139.1 14 3
SHD - Shetland 133.7 23 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
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) 88.3 1 1
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 maed in Corpus

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Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
askin thirsels if thir maed a mistaek, on page 11
a elder. Dagmar's maed a faimly on Wolf; Kari on page 16
Eftir, whan that Brenna, maed up like a Martian, tries tae on page 42
portan some kinno helmet (but maed o some kinno metal? an glessl on page 45
t, or need, or no, or if thir maed hid, or if hid ivver metters. on page 49
Also on pages 74, 142, 146, 154, 158, 160
12 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
is this inspecshun his tae be maed on page 72

1 matches

@peediepuss tweeted
@jm_stout If da Aztecs hid maed rubber buits... (2020) twitter link

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
ir atween da vowel soonds is maed bi cheingin da position o da on page 23
Consonants is maed bi blockin da airflow on it's on page 25
t syllable in ony language is maed wi ee single vowel, laek da S on page 27
ae win tae its meaneen. Hit's maed wi da Scots smuirich + da Mid on page 42
er wi it. Noun phrases can be maed up o as little as ee single w on page 46
Also on pages 47, 52, 69, 80, 82, 91, 92, 93, 101, 102, 103, 104
23 matches

Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Ultach Midgates, (Reddit 2020) Ulster, poetry
Thole nashous gowps o lows maed lou,
1 matches

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