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The word 'zander'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
zanderOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus14.7474
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 272.6 23 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 59.7 11 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 16 12 1
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 zander in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

@FaeFoggie tweeted
Tried ti get Zander Pfeffel oot for a game o kerb(2020)

Aberdeen

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 87 - Andy, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, prose
Young Zander Mitchell was on his wye hame. on page 30

23 matches

Glasgow

Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
din. Four ay them ur fae that Zander prick, each wan mare tetchy t
ened last night? Ah’ve goat Zander Patterson oan the phone, sais
‘Good. Noo go an see that Zander Patterson. Efter aw his greet
3 matches

Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
by Mount Vernon. This cunt - Zander’s his name - he’s intae
Zander Paterson’s wan ay they cunt
days; a five bedroom example, Zander’s - as he’s telt me oan
st aboot shat masel there!’ Zander sais, walkin taewards us wear
d that ah huv tae explain. ‘Zander, you goat the paper fur that?
8 matches

General Central

Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
Zander Campbell on page 1
he nicht wis a pure stramash. Zander Campbell. 'at's his name. No on page 3
Zander. This phone is gold plated. H on page 4

12 matches

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