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The word 'shuidna'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
shuidnaOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.8163
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 14.6 6 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 13.1 10 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 shuidna in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 108, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
be duin but he wis shuir the shuidna be onie competeetion atween S
n whit wey the Scots language shuidna be uised tae mak Scotland a m
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 119, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
egional an Minority Languages shuidna mak ony kinch but shuid be se
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 101, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
ritten in a guid modren Scots shuidna fash monie hamelt Scots speak
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 105, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
ckle coincidence but the SPCB shuidna be sae cantie in thinkin it's
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 86, (self-published 2001) Central, newspaper
licht hertit fun an comedy an shuidna be compared wi onie sairious
1 matches

General Central

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
angage is habile an real. The shuidna be ony mair debate aboot it. on page 7
is clear an easy tae read. It shuidna use contractions. on page 11
dy an acceptit Scots spelling shuidna be unnecessar owerset in the on page 12
s sindry criminal haunling - shuidna be owerset sae's tae mak shai on page 14
er hard tae gae ben, sae this shuidna pit onybody aff writin langer on page 43

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Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
." He threaps that a brewstar shuidna get the wyte for gettin mair
n throu makkin meal o’t. We shuidna forbid the brewstar, he says,
fowk spens mair on drink thay shuidna girn aboot the want o meat. F
creive wi the observe that we shuidna complain on the want o meat w
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