A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'pronoonce'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
pronoonceOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.6126
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
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 7.7 3 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 9.2 7 2
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.1 1 1
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)

Occurrences of pronoonce in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
"maet", an it happens that ye pronoonce it juist like the English "me
in Scots, syne that's hou tae pronoonce it, while in ither airts a bo
2 matches

Clark, Sara Scot Free -The Psychic Cost O Uisin Scots, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
e chib me acause o the wey ah pronoonce "Eyup". Ah've never been belt
1 matches

General Central

Mackintosh, Jim The Banes o the Turas, (Tippermuir 2022 ISBN: 978-1913836313) Central, poetry
Nae mair can ah pronoonce on page 24

1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s linguistic launscape – Scottish Staunart English and Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
Forby, whaur English speikers pronoonce Scots wirds that kythe in Sco
le, whaur an SSE speiker will pronoonce it wi a rhotic ‘r’.
Rannoch’; English speikers pronoonce these as ‘k’. (Tak tent t
3 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
r vocabulary, but scrieve and pronoonce in weys that mynts that they
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
Gin ye can weel pronoonce they soonds and ye read oot t
auchle fur Scots speikers tae pronoonce the “ch” soond that kythe
2 matches

South East (Borders)

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
hers afore thum, wur wont tae pronoonce thum; an tae yaise oor Border
1 matches

South West (Galloway)

@StuartPoet tweeted
Ah hereby pronoonce that the @scotslanguage wird (2020)