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The word 'someboady'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
someboadyOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus12.2393
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 84.4 33 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 25.1 4 1
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) 163.5 1 1
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) 88.3 1 1
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 someboady in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ll never make it. Take it fae someboady who hus the t-shirt and the m on page 14
that a naeboady kin become a someboady yin day, that David did beat on page 18
n he thoat ah wis gonnae be a someboady. Back in the day ah wis a pro on page 19
t her boyfriend gone doon oan someboady. Her ain brother if yae kin b on page 32
r aboot the sequel. In passin someboady hud mentioned the pub hud bee on page 33
Also on pages 37, 40, 41, 44, 47, 49, 52, 68, 74, 76, 83, 85, 90, 91, 92, 96, 120, 142, 153, 156, 157, 165, 168, 171, 200
32 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
So, Marv? ah hear if ah want someboady nearly killed you’re the ma
1 matches

Edinburgh

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ially when it’s directed at someboady who’s aboot tae sit doon wa
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
nded me that there wis indeed someboady lower doon the fid chain in E
be yin ae thum tae. Who view someboady bein stuck oan the toilet whi
2 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
‘’Someboady did, ya radge bastard? You di
1 matches

West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
Tae hear someboady say, "Yir wilcome, is'nt that on page 42

1 matches

Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
Bae someboady, the empy rickle on page 13

1 matches

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