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The word 'ona'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
onaOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.4146
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 22.9 7 1
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 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh 12.6 2 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 26.2 2 1
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
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) 18.2 1 1

Occurrences of ona in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
n heeren thi waive's craashen ona thi rock's doon abilow, eis t on page 4
michta ennit up smakken doon ona thi tap o eit an lossen wer l on page 10
an their weis beit's a skein ona thim. Ken eis, tae eis day we on page 11
dipicten Baggy's Busk, richt ona thi tap o thi busk, fur ither on page 13
fae doon fae thi stem an laan ona thi tap oma. Lukuly he weis h on page 56
Also on pages 57
7 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
. Eftir aw, ye were stuck oot ona rig, miles fae oniewhaur an c on page 46

1 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
pable o pu’in aff an escape ona smaa scale, bit thir chiels j
re an stuid beekin thairsels. Ona suddenty, Beatrice felt a man
2 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
ts, cairryin the King's croun ona cramasie cushion o velvet; an on page 44

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
The lass wis willin, an sae, ona snell Januar mornin juist twa on page 80

1 matches

South West (Galloway)

Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
stappin ona path o glamourie, on page 9

1 matches

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
cht o tha warl. A toon bigged ona hïll cannae be hïd. Ye dïn on page 5

1 matches

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