A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'peur'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
peurOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus9.1293
ORK - Orkney 29.8 3 2
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
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) 816 26 1
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 peur in Corpus

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Orkney

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
Peur Tammie he wis coated, fae his on page 80

1 matches

@peediepuss tweeted
@bluekirkhope Peur auld Solan (2021) twitter link
lang fur 'ears an hid wis giy peur many a day. Hid will mak it a(2020)

Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
Yit what can yin peur voice avail on page 5
heid wud gae through," thocht peur Alice, "it wudnae on page 11
rden richt awa; but, alas fur peur Alice! Whin shae got the Jent on page 14
ttin that far aff). "Agh, mae peur wee feet, A wunner wha wull p on page 16
Peur Alice! It wus naw mair nor sh on page 17
Also on pages 20, 22, 32, 35, 40, 41, 50, 51, 60, 61, 94, 109, 112, 113, 116
26 matches

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