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The word 'monies'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
moniesOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus11.23616
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 325.5 2 1
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 7.7 3 2
WCE - West Central 9.2 2 1
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh 31.4 5 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 6.7 5 3
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) 94.2 3 3
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) 131.3 4 2
GUL - General Ulster 28.1 2 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region) 163.5 9 1

Occurrences of monies in Corpus

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South Northern

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Montrose, prose
nie of Bodsbeck or The Bogle. Monies the time I discovert whit joy on page 126

1 matches

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric, prose
nie of Bodsbeck or The Bogle. Monies the time I discovert whit joy
1 matches

(South) East Central

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
"Monies an ane that Ah cuid name on page 15

1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
chinleck talbot noo - and ma monies oan the bot kings to do the b (2020) twitter link
ickin off doon at dover - ma monies oan the lorry drivers - get (2020) twitter link

West Central

Wilson, Rab A Newsin Wi Jack Aitken, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Central, poetry
An monies a spate’s gang doun the sta
Fir monies a year,
2 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
that get tae spend government monies, i.e. siller they hae handit on page 29

1 matches

Edinburgh

Forde, Iain W D Traivells wi a Cuddie i the Cevennes (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-5-1) Central, prose
s, hed grieit wi shorin me wi monies o ludifiein misaventurs, an w on page 5
s, agane, wes the wirk o owre monies o innerlie buddies ti be verr on page 6

3 matches

Forde, Iain W D Dalquharter (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2010 ISBN: 978-0-9559-105-6-2) Central, prose
whaur A hae freins - ai! sae monies, an clans an clans o kin? It on page 3

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Swallae and Amethyst (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-1-3) Central, prose
vydin o Poland an the daith o monies o thair ceitizans, an ein tho on page 4

1 matches

General Central

McMillan, Hugh The Return of the Brownie of Blednoch, (no publisher recorded 2022) Central, poetry
an monies the jot or chore that wis cle
1 matches

@jax6754 tweeted
've still got ma Dec birthday monies but tryin ma hardest tae wait(2014)
cht will DM you after putting monies across! Hope thats alricht? x(2015)
eeease! Richt Im away tae put monies fir coachin session across! N(2015)

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
g fen in caveats pitit on the monies sic as Kate Forbes his explai(2020)

Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
deepest contempt. "A hae seen monies a weelàss in mae time, but n on page 53

1 matches

Logan, Liam Thon Ulster Scots Book, (Galdanagh 2014 ISBN: 978-0992881405) Ulster - Dunloy, prose
, naethin odd or funny there, monies a granny leeved at hame wae t on page 46

1 matches

Gillen, Charles Oot Here Mae Lane, (Words without Borders Magazine 2004) Ulster, prose
l' bridle an' straps that sa' monies a crap, an' an oul
1 matches

East Antrim (Larne)

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
end o hir bed. She had spent monies the oor on the same settle at on page 9

1 matches

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Whar monies tha boat frae Whithoarn lay on page 22
That's bigged wi monies a carefu han on page 30
Gien rise tae monies a yin tha same on page 73

3 matches

General Ulster

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
O nuts an baults an monies a thing that maist wud throw on page 10
in plenty hae deed since, fur monies a cause. on page 31

2 matches

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
hat leads tae destruction, an monies a yin gaes that wye. But nerr on page 8
A tell ye tha truith, thair's monies a proaphit an monies a guid m on page 9
one praicht tha Guid News ïn monies a wye tae aa tha fowk. But he on page 74
ane thaim that's sent tae ye! Monies tha time A wantit tae gether on page 94
oniebodie lead yis aglee, for monies a yin wull cum ïn ma name sa on page 105

9 matches

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