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The word 'mith'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
mithOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus20644
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 140.6 43 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 88.6 20 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
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
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of mith in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
afore ither fowk sae they aa mith see yer gweed wark an they' l on page 11
e neuk o e street sae aabody mith see them. Lat ma tell ye, the on page 13
e ig waashen, sae att naebody mith ken att ye're fastin, bit yer on page 14
unk oot o yer ain ee, than ye mith see a hantle better tae tak e on page 15
or ye, Theophilus, sae att ye mith hae an unnerstannin o them te on page 79
Also on pages 81, 82, 86, 89, 93, 95, 96, 97, 100, 103, 105, 108, 109, 110, 111, 114, 115, 116, 117
43 matches

General Northern

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
inkin vyces tellin tales that mith on page 10

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
faar hyne, Aa throu our tale mith skimmer, on page 8
(an tholin it weel eneuch, ye mith say): an sae thon een cwidna on page 9
's ye can see, but ye ken, it mith be richt different on ayont. on page 14
id (in a fusper, for fear she mith gie thaim a fleg), "an there on page 16
un on the brod she thocht she mith as weel gie him a wee dicht, on page 18
Also on pages 39, 45, 49, 58, 64, 76, 78, 79, 80, 82, 95, 97
19 matches

General Central

@LairnScots tweeted
, then we've got 'micht' and 'mith'. TIP - ye can search fir En (2018) twitter link