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- basic details -
fine grain dialect comparison -
Venn diagrams -
punctuation analysis -
chronology -
Dialect group | overlap |
---|---|
Central | 52.5% |
Doric | 51.0% |
Ulster | 37.5% |
Shetland | 45.0% |
Orkney | 64.5% |
Southern | 38.5% |
English | 42.0% |
Dialect | overlap | Description |
---|---|---|
ORK | 64.5% | Orkney |
SHD | 45.0% | Shetland |
TON | 0.0% | Tonge |
NNB | 47.5% | North Northern B (Caithness) |
NNA | 10.5% | North Northern A (Black Isle) |
MNA | 53.0% | Mid Northern A |
MNB | 43.0% | Mid Northern B |
SNO | 40.5% | South Northern |
ABN | 52.5% | Aberdeen |
DOR | 43.5% | General Northern |
NEC | 45.5% | North East Central |
SEC | 46.0% | (South) East Central |
WCE | 51.0% | West Central |
DUN | 46.5% | Dundee |
EDN | 49.0% | Edinburgh |
GLA | 48.0% | Glasgow |
AYR | 45.5% | Ayrshire |
LAL | 53.5% | General Central |
SEA | 36.0% | South East (Borders) |
SWE | 53.0% | South West (Galloway) |
DUL | 3.0% | Donegal (East Donegal) |
WUL | 39.5% | West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) |
CUL | 34.5% | Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) |
BUL | 34.5% | Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) |
SUL | 21.5% | South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast) |
BEL | 0.0% | Eastern Ulster (Belfast) |
PUL | 40.5% | Peninsular Ulster (Ards) |
EUL | 35.5% | East Antrim (Larne) |
GUL | 24.0% | General Ulster |
SYN | 30.0% | Synthetic (no region) |