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The word 'roddie'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
roddieOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.2206
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 42.5 13 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 35.6 3 2
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 4 3 2
SEA - South East (Borders)
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 roddie in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
best pal Kathleen: her maan, Roddie, wis aye buyin er somethin, o on page 28
fair git Davie's dander up. "Roddie an Kathleen hiv bin. Roddie s on page 29
foo aff-han Davie hid bin wi Roddie fin they'd met in wi im in Ai on page 30
's here." Davie noddit it far Roddie an Kathleen war ariddy sutten on page 31

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Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
Ah thocht he wis on the richt roddie; Ah thocht gin we bade thegit on page 32

1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 77 - Whaur Gadie Rins, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
ze wi's; an apenin up anither roddie doonhill fae the ane A haed t on page 56

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 79 - The Tattiebogle, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
ond win. Syne Ah took a fairm roddie an cut throw a scanty stand o on page 12

1 matches

West Central

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
oamers' spurned, While Wullie Roddie's dyke, on page 213

1 matches

General Central

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ont Stewart seen and done it. Roddie McMillan jist done it and the
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@g_hibby tweeted
wan719 Finished it last night Roddie.. Couple o' days, but wasn't (2022) twitter link
y94272156 Lovely tae see this Roddie... Ye dae the best ye can, lo (2023) twitter link

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