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The word 'poyem'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
poyemOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.1136
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 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 14.7 11 4
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.5 1 1
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 poyem in Corpus

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Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
- Da poyem by Maunsie. on page 30

1 matches

General Central

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
/s wad'a been wantin haed the poyem been wrutten in the Soothron. on page 32
is wale oot o Janet Paisley's poyem, 'Gled Stanes', whaur the onl on page 33
en best felt an unnerstood in poyem an sang. Ma favourite poyem i on page 57

4 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
ht, whit are we tae mak o the poyem bi Farfarshire fermer John Wa
re o’ years a-back’), the poyem is ootwardly aboot eldritch g
2 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Kintrae livin, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
back an forrit, readit oot a poyem aboot bein nearer God’s her
1 matches

Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
anent political maiters is a poyem makkit wi Sir Richert Maitlan
The’r walings oot the poyem, oxtert wi backgrund comment
2 matches

@jack_capener tweeted
@molach95 Anither guid yin in poyem form! https://t.co/x1YCtYTmdB(2019)
@JMcL14 Noo thon's a poyem gars iz greet awmaist ilka ti(2019)

South East (Borders)

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
wurds o Wull H. Ogilvie’s poyem, “The Hill Road tae Roberto
1 matches

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